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100995 (1998 QA40)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2100995
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459200.5 (2020-Dec-17.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 19 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .2459586154662537 3.3838e-08  
a 2.477055046379879 1.0093e-08 au
q 1.867802016738587 8.3675e-08 au
i 5.22171537720383 3.9193e-06 deg
node 164.1415311364134 5.0386e-05 deg
peri 168.8295655107106 5.2088e-05 deg
M 262.7209406827872 1.7313e-05 deg
tp 2459585.285568353601
(2022-Jan-05.78556835)		 7.0287e-05 TDB
period 1423.973520915675
3.90		 8.7033e-06
2.383e-08		 d
yr
n .2528136897998671 1.5452e-09 deg/d
Q 3.086308076021171 1.2576e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      688  
   data-arc span      8219 days (22.50 yr)  
   first obs. used      1998-08-17  
   last obs. used      2021-02-16  
   planetary ephem.      DE441  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB441-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .56572  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2021-Apr-13 15:34:42  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = .856096 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.29989 au 
 T_jup = 3.433 
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2456931.5 (2014-Oct-01.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 19 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .2467244023021909 3.3917e-08  
q 1.865662079301623 8.4046e-08 au
tp 2456733.145498879118
(2014-Mar-16.64549888)		 5.6957e-05 TDB
node 164.1888421525324 5.0415e-05 deg
peri 168.2326099048815 5.2077e-05 deg
i 5.218200056724443 3.9164e-06 deg
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      688  
   data-arc span      8219 days (22.50 yr)  
   first obs. used      1998-08-17  
   last obs. used      2021-02-16  
   planetary ephem.      DE441  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB441-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .56572  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2021-Apr-13 15:34:42  

Additional Information
 Jupiter MOID = 2.29989 au 
 T_jup = 3.433 
Orbit Covariance (6×6)
  e q tp node peri i
e 1.150382847372433E-15 -2.838499275644966E-15 5.536630394162949E-13 9.298943312015591E-15 9.323441786238278E-14 -3.799004507449864E-16
q -2.838499275644966E-15 7.063768821295141E-15 -1.07934947133683E-12 -2.335141700730935E-14 -1.634040879149518E-13 7.232105960579331E-16
tp 5.536630394162949E-13 -1.07934947133683E-12 3.24409536231798E-9 5.029708439655341E-12 7.664370265877356E-10 -3.416261930799627E-12
node 9.298943312015591E-15 -2.335141700730935E-14 5.029708439655341E-12 2.541660774340798E-9 -2.530200488515109E-9 5.110938496853409E-11
peri 9.323441786238278E-14 -1.634040879149518E-13 7.664370265877356E-10 -2.530200488515109E-9 2.712004478407178E-9 -5.174056097240522E-11
i -3.799004507449864E-16 7.232105960579331E-16 -3.416261930799627E-12 5.110938496853409E-11 -5.174056097240522E-11 1.533841632565835E-11

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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 16.08   n/a E2021B55  
diameter diameter 4.176 km 0.973 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...759L...8M)  
geometric albedo albedo 0.042   0.028 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2015ApJ...814..117N)  

100995 (1998 QA40)          Discovered 1998-Aug-17 by LINEAR at Socorro
Reference: 20051019/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2005-10-26

Alternate Designations
 1998 QA40 = 2002 PZ43 
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