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4953 (1990 MU)
Classification: Apollo [NEO, PHA]          SPK-ID: 2004953
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 39 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .6574048804049283 2.1808e-07  
a 1.621283267672516 5.2705e-08 AU
q .5554437349857544 3.547e-07 AU
i 24.3912365184535 2.1446e-05 deg
node 77.75967875166091 4.3302e-05 deg
peri 77.71699465276376 4.4689e-05 deg
M 79.75437646973435 0.00010376 deg
tp 2456233.452953648730
(2012-Nov-01.95295365)
0.00020924 JED
period 754.0267926146756
2.06
3.6768e-05
1.007e-07
d
yr
n .4774366156826578 2.3281e-08 deg/d
Q 2.687122800359278 8.7354e-08 AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      140  
   # delay obs. used      0  
   # Doppler obs. used      2  
   data-arc span      13554 days (37.11 yr)  
   first obs. used      1974-07-21  
   last obs. used      2011-08-30  
   planetary ephem.      DE405  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB405-CPV-2  
   condition code      0  
   fit RMS      .67282  
   data source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2013-Apr-29 15:37:38  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = .0267485 AU 
 T_jup = 3.976 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 14.1 mag n/a PDS3 (MPC 28112)  
rotation period rot_per 14.218 h n/a Asteroid Lightcurve DataBase (Rev. 2013-May-01) Published Reference List:
[Mottola, S.; De Angelis, G.; Di Martino, M.; Erikson, A.; et al. (1995) Icarus 117, 62-70; Mottola, S.; De Angelis, G.; Di Martino, M.; Erikson, A.; Harris, A.W.; Hahn, G.; Neukum, G.; Pravec, M.; Wolf, M. (1995) Lunar & Planetary Science XXVI, 1003-1004.]

4953 (1990 MU)          Discovered 1990-Jun-23 by McNaught, R. H. at Siding Spring (413)
Reference: DISCOVERY.DBLast Updated: 2003-08-29

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