+ View the NASA Portal + Near-Earth Object (NEO) Program Search JPL JPL Small-Body Database Browser Search: [ help ]   5893 Coltrane (1982 EF) Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2005893 [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ] [ show orbit diagram ] Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB Reference: MPO240245 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)  Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units  e 0.0894917 n/a   a 2.6055229 n/a AU q 2.3723502 n/a AU i 14.06115 n/a deg node 171.87346 n/a deg peri 24.39575 n/a deg M 121.42986 n/a deg tp 2455882.3401468 (2011-Nov-16.84014680) n/a JED period 1536.1752633 4.21 n/a n/a d yr n 0.23434826 n/a deg/d Q 2.8386956 n/a AU   Orbit Determination Parameters    # obs. used (total)      854      first obs. used      1982-??-??      last obs. used      2012-09-06      # oppositions      20      planetary ephem.      DE403      condition code      0      fit RMS      0.53      data source      MPC:mpn      producer      MPCLINUX   Additional Information  T_jup = 3.364  [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ] Physical Parameter Table Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes absolute magnitude H 13.0 mag n/a PDS3 (MPC 28114)   5893 Coltrane           Discovered 1982 Mar. 15 by Z. Vavrova at Klet. John Coltrane (1926-1967), originally an alto saxophonist but better known later as a brilliant tenor saxophonist, was an important figure in the development of cool jazz, frequently working with Miles Davis. NOTE: some special characters may not display properly (any characters within {} are an attempt to place the proper accent above a character) Reference: 20051215/MPCPages.arc Last Updated: 2006-03-22 Alternate Designations  1982 EF = 1982 FH2 = 1987 MD1 = 1990 BK1  [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ] 2013-May-20 06:31 UT (server date/time)   Site Manager:   Donald K. Yeomans Webmaster:   Alan B. Chamberlin