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44027 Termain (1998 AD)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2044027
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: MPO231694 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e 0.2522491 n/a  
a 2.6310179 n/a AU
q 1.9673460 n/a AU
i 12.21644 n/a deg
node 350.77879 n/a deg
peri 51.29065 n/a deg
M 207.92671 n/a deg
tp 2457058.9678291
(2015-Feb-05.46782910)		 n/a JED
period 1558.7774716
4.27		 n/a
n/a		 d
yr
n 0.23095022 n/a deg/d
Q 3.2946898 n/a AU
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      361  
   first obs. used      1989-??-??  
   last obs. used      2012-04-15  
   # oppositions      10  
   planetary ephem.      DE403  
   condition code      0  
   fit RMS      0.57  
   data source      MPC:mpn  
   producer      MPCLINUX  

Additional Information
 T_jup = 3.323 

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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 14.7 mag n/a MPO231694  

44027 Termain           Discovered 1998 Jan. 2 by R. Tucker at Goodricke-Pigott Observatory.
Patricia Ann Termain Eliason (b. 1952) has contributed greatly to our knowledge of the solar system as a supporting scientist for Viking, Voyager and other spacecraft missions and as a project manager for the GONG heliosiesmic program.
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Reference: 20030806/MPCPages.arcLast Updated: 2003-10-02

Alternate Designations
 1998 AD = 1999 FX41 
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