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6297 (1988 VZ1)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2006297
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 1 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .1222314580510376 6.7886e-08  
a 3.152492336531022 3.3052e-08 AU
q 2.767158601742113 2.1168e-07 AU
i .2598517922574632 7.4577e-06 deg
node 15.30957555090228 0.0011971 deg
peri 131.110939662641 0.0011975 deg
M 43.4579146263712 3.0772e-05 deg
tp 2456153.699595150525
(2012-Aug-14.19959515)
0.00017455 JED
period 2044.464086914474
5.60
3.2152e-05
8.803e-08
d
yr
n .1760852647420751 2.7692e-09 deg/d
Q 3.537826071319931 3.7092e-08 AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      1231  
   data-arc span      20996 days (57.48 yr)  
   first obs. used      1955-10-25  
   last obs. used      2013-04-19  
   planetary ephem.      DE405  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB405-CPV-2  
   condition code      0  
   fit RMS      .56494  
   data source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2013-Apr-29 13:21:05  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.77879 AU 
 T_jup = 3.196 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 11.6 mag n/a PDS3 (MPC 28115)  

6297 (1988 VZ1)          Discovered 1988-Nov-02 by Ueda & Kaneda at Kushiro (399)
Reference: DISCOVERY.DBLast Updated: 2003-08-29

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Alternate Designations
 1988 VZ1 = 1971 TX = 1992 OQ7 = 1993 SQ11 
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