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11554 Asios (1993 BZ12)
Classification: Jupiter Trojan          SPK-ID: 2011554
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2458600.5 (2019-Apr-27.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 26 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .06296535393720215 5.6868e-08  
a 5.266434605090696 9.294e-08 au
q 4.934831686194031 3.4896e-07 au
i 13.70891839326913 5.2188e-06 deg
node 128.0937956952233 2.0465e-05 deg
peri 126.1398237878367 4.7346e-05 deg
M 315.3186110612638 4.4495e-05 deg
tp 2459148.395375322729
(2020-Oct-25.89537532)		 0.00054741 TDB
period 4414.418168303286
12.09		 0.00011686
3.199e-07		 d
yr
n .08155095105962032 2.1588e-09 deg/d
Q 5.598037523987361 9.8792e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      1830  
   data-arc span      10378 days (28.41 yr)  
   first obs. used      1990-12-11  
   last obs. used      2019-05-11  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .46285  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-May-30 01:56:18  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 3.94028 au 
 Jupiter MOID = .0104876 au 
 T_jup = 2.939 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 10.5   n/a MPO449025  
diameter diameter 41.561 km 0.538 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[jupiter_trojans] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...759...49G)  
geometric albedo albedo 0.065   0.003 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[jupiter_trojans] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...759...49G)  

11554 Asios           Discovered 1993 Jan. 22 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory.
Asios was a Trojan warrior and one of the leaders in the assault on the Greek wall. He challenged Idomeneos and was killed by him.
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Reference: 20030106/MPCPages.arcLast Updated: 2003-10-02

Alternate Designations
 1993 BZ12 = 1994 EL6 = 1998 OD2 
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