+ View the NASA Portal + Near-Earth Object (NEO) Program Search JPL JPL Small-Body Database Browser Search: [ help ]   6380 Gardel (1988 CG) Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2006380 [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ] [ show orbit diagram ] Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB Reference: MPO233553 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)  Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units  e 0.1359825 n/a   a 2.2673426 n/a AU q 1.9590237 n/a AU i 5.36902 n/a deg node 164.86935 n/a deg peri 8.41377 n/a deg M 110.50091 n/a deg tp 2456017.7303466 (2012-Mar-31.23034660) n/a JED period 1247.0220853 3.41 n/a n/a d yr n 0.28868775 n/a deg/d Q 2.5756615 n/a AU   Orbit Determination Parameters    # obs. used (total)      838      first obs. used      1976-??-??      last obs. used      2012-06-14      # oppositions      17      planetary ephem.      DE403      condition code      0      fit RMS      0.56      data source      MPC:mpn      producer      MPCLINUX   Additional Information  T_jup = 3.597  [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ] Physical Parameter Table Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes absolute magnitude H 14.9 mag n/a PDS3 (MPC 28115)   6380 Gardel           Discovered 1988 Feb. 10 by M. Arai and H. Mori at Yorii. Singer, composer and actor Carlos Gardel (1890-1935) recorded during his lifetime hundreds of songs and composed together with Alfredo Le Pera famous tangos such as Mi Buenos Aires querido, Volver or Por una cabeza. The name was suggested by W. A. Fröger. NOTE: some special characters may not display properly (any characters within {} are an attempt to place the proper accent above a character) Reference: 20100923/MPCPages.arc Last Updated: 2010-12-06 Alternate Designations  1988 CG = 1976 UL15 = 1976 UX20 = 1990 WW4  [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances ] 2013-May-23 02:11 UT (server date/time)   Site Manager:   Donald K. Yeomans Webmaster:   Alan B. Chamberlin