+ View the NASA Portal + Near-Earth Object (NEO) Program Search JPL JPL Small-Body Database Browser Search: [ help ]   52421 Daihoji (1994 LA) Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2052421 [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ] [ show orbit diagram ] Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB Reference: MPO257214 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)  Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units  e 0.1770855 n/a   a 3.1335319 n/a AU q 2.5786288 n/a AU i 22.24234 n/a deg node 94.82181 n/a deg peri 256.22804 n/a deg M 68.44921 n/a deg tp 2456015.2740392 (2012-Mar-28.77403920) n/a JED period 2026.0474285 5.55 n/a n/a d yr n 0.17768587 n/a deg/d Q 3.6884350 n/a AU   Orbit Determination Parameters    # obs. used (total)      330      first obs. used      1994-??-??      last obs. used      2013-03-05      # oppositions      12      planetary ephem.      DE403      condition code      0      fit RMS      0.53      data source      MPC:mpn      producer      MPCLINUX   Additional Information  T_jup = 3.074  [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ] Physical Parameter Table Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes absolute magnitude H 13.9 mag n/a MPO257214   52421 Daihoji           Discovered 1994 June 1 by A. Nakamura at Kuma Kogen. Daihoji, located in the north of the town of Kuma Kogen, was founded in 701 following an order by the Emperor Monmu. Since the visit of the Buddhist priest Kobo Daishi in early ninth century, Daihoji has been the 44th destination for the Shikoku pilgrimage. NOTE: some special characters may not display properly (any characters within {} are an attempt to place the proper accent above a character) Reference: 20050407/MPCPages.arc Last Updated: 2005-04-15 [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ] 2013-May-22 18:22 UT (server date/time)   Site Manager:   Donald K. Yeomans Webmaster:   Alan B. Chamberlin