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65 Cybele
Classification: Outer Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2000065
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 66 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .1101298407533855 4.1522e-08  
a 3.425818029784689 1.0075e-08 AU
q 3.048533235714424 1.4005e-07 AU
i 3.562871038320909 5.5168e-06 deg
node 155.6508705125549 6.7645e-05 deg
peri 102.5594386974543 7.1165e-05 deg
M 279.464981517288 2.2794e-05 deg
tp 2456918.616144157080
(2014-Sep-18.11614416)
0.00014799 JED
period 2316.033638666001
6.34
1.0217e-05
2.797e-08
d
yr
n .1554381568513635 6.857e-10 deg/d
Q 3.803102823854954 1.1185e-08 AU
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      1918  
   data-arc span      55540 days (152.06 yr)  
   first obs. used      1861-03-12  
   last obs. used      2013-04-04  
   planetary ephem.      DE405  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB405-CPV-2  
   condition code      0  
   fit RMS      .61149  
   data source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2013-Apr-29 12:31:58  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 2.03637 AU 
 T_jup = 3.129 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 6.62 mag n/a IRAS-A-FPA-3-RDR-IMPS-V6.0 IRAS observations used: 17
magnitude slope G 0.01   n/a PDS3 (MPC 17257) Fit
diameter diameter 237.26 km 4.2 IRAS-A-FPA-3-RDR-IMPS-V6.0 IRAS observations used: 17
rotation period rot_per 6.0814 h n/a Asteroid Lightcurve DataBase (Rev. 2013-May-01) Published Reference List:
[Schober, H.J.; Scaltriti, F.; Zappala, V.; Harris, A.W. (1980) Astron. Astrophys. 91, 1-6.]
[Weidenschilling, S.J.; Chapman, C.R.; Davis, D.R.; Greenberg, R.; et al. (1987) Icarus 70, 191-245.]
[Pilcher, F.; Stephens, R.D. (2010) Minor Planet Bul. 37, 8.]
[Pilcher, F. (2012) Minor Planet Bul. 39, 57-60.]
geometric albedo albedo 0.0706   0.003 IRAS-A-FPA-3-RDR-IMPS-V6.0 IRAS observations used: 17
B-V BV .690 mag .020 EAR-A-5-DDR-UBV-MEAN-VALUES-V1.1 #obs=17; phase (min.=1.75, mean=10.38, max.=18.00) deg.
U-B UB .271 mag .024 EAR-A-5-DDR-UBV-MEAN-VALUES-V1.1 #obs=7; phase (min.=1.75, mean=4.51, max.=10.04) deg.
Tholen spectral type spec_T P   n/a EAR-A-5-DDR-TAXONOMY-V4.0 used 7 color indices; used ground-based radiometric albedo
SMASSII spectral type spec_B Xc   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)

65 Cybele          Discovered 1861-Mar-08 by Tempel, E. W. at Marseille
Reference: DISCOVERY.DBLast Updated: 2003-08-29

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Alternate Designations
 1949 YQ 
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