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5751 Zao (1992 AC)
Classification: Amor [NEO]          SPK-ID: 2005751
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 137 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .4236773214340729 7.9825e-08  
a 2.103135225007679 1.5841e-08 AU
q 1.212084526262779 1.7348e-07 AU
i 16.0741198959644 7.3899e-06 deg
node 121.6988887728569 1.8772e-05 deg
peri 25.19137144979184 2.5888e-05 deg
M 337.0648890256682 3.2927e-05 deg
tp 2456471.473719863689
(2013-Jun-27.97371986)
0.00010269 JED
period 1114.035993962417
3.05
1.2587e-05
3.446e-08
d
yr
n .3231493434243067 3.651e-09 deg/d
Q 2.994185923752579 2.2553e-08 AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      1052  
   data-arc span      8669 days (23.73 yr)  
   first obs. used      1989-03-10  
   last obs. used      2012-12-03  
   planetary ephem.      DE405  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB405-CPV-2  
   condition code      0  
   fit RMS      .6097  
   data source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2013-Apr-29 15:43:51  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = .24399 AU 
 T_jup = 3.581 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 14.8 mag n/a PDS3 (MPC 28114)  
diameter diameter 2.3 km n/a Delbo et al. (2003). Icarus, v. 166, pp. 116-130  
rotation period rot_per 76. h n/a Asteroid Lightcurve DataBase (Rev. 2013-May-01) Result based on less than full coverage, so that the period may be wrong by 30 percent or so.
Published Reference List:
[Pravec, P.; Wolf, M.; Sarounova, L. (1995) http://www.asu.cas.cz/~ppravec/neo.htm]
[Pravec, P.; Wolf, M.; Sarounova, L. (1998) http://www.asu.cas.cz/~ppravec/neo.htm]
geometric albedo albedo 0.36   n/a Delbo et al. (2003). Icarus, v. 166, pp. 116-130  
SMASSII spectral type spec_B X   n/a EAR-A-5-DDR-TAXONOMY-V4.0 based on a high-resolution spectrum by Xu et al. (1995) or Bus and Binzel (2002)

5751 Zao (1992 AC)          Discovered 1992-Jan-05 by Koishikawa, M. at Ayashi
Reference: DISCOVERY.DBLast Updated: 2003-08-29

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Alternate Designations
 1992 AC = 1989 EN1 
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