+ View the NASA Portal + Near-Earth Object (NEO) Program Search JPL JPL Small-Body Database Browser Search: [ help ]   6797 Ostersund (1993 FG25) Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2006797 [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances | Close-Approach Data ] [ show orbit diagram ] Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456400.5 (2013-Apr-18.0) TDB Reference: JPL 1 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)  Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units  e .07050072683066547 6.0317e-08   a 2.916184259348687 2.8296e-08 AU q 2.710591149492459 1.7907e-07 AU i 1.12956321776233 5.6656e-06 deg node 321.8017388192605 0.0002668 deg peri 4.668251270432787 0.00027126 deg M 239.0487666497573 5.6398e-05 deg tp 2457011.623057070068 (2014-Dec-20.12305707) 0.00028756 JED period 1818.950451775471 4.98 2.6474e-05 7.248e-08 d yr n .1979163311725205 2.8806e-09 deg/d Q 3.121777369204915 3.0291e-08 AU   Orbit Determination Parameters    # obs. used (total)      1407      data-arc span      10072 days (27.58 yr)      first obs. used      1985-09-21      last obs. used      2013-04-19      planetary ephem.      DE405      SB-pert. ephem.      SB405-CPV-2      condition code      0      fit RMS      .47887      data source      ORB      producer      Otto Matic      solution date      2013-Apr-29 13:23:18   Additional Information  Earth MOID = 1.69851 AU   T_jup = 3.278  [ show covariance matrix ] [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances | Close-Approach Data ] Physical Parameter Table Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes absolute magnitude H 12.1 mag n/a PDS3 (MPC 26391)   6797 Östersund           Discovered 1993 Mar. 21 at the European Southern Observatory in the course of the Uppsala-ESO Survey of Asteroids and Comets. The provincial capital of Jämtland in northern Sweden, Östersund is on the shores of lake Storsjön in which, legend says, there resides a large monster. Although sightings are claimed quite regularly, the monster of lake Storsjön, like that of Loch Ness, remains a mystery. NOTE: some special characters may not display properly (any characters within {} are an attempt to place the proper accent above a character) Reference: 19990928/MPCPages.arc Last Updated: 2010-06-11 [ show close-approach data ] Alternate Designations  1993 FG25 = 1985 SZ5 = 1985 UH6 = 1985 VY5 = 1995 UE9  [ Ephemeris | Orbit Diagram | Orbital Elements | Physical Parameters | Discovery Circumstances | Close-Approach Data ] 2013-Jun-19 06:23 UT (server date/time)   Site Manager:   Donald K. Yeomans Webmaster:   Alan B. Chamberlin