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120021 (2003 AW40)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2120021
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459000.5 (2020-May-31.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 19 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .1306558887178711 3.2704e-08  
a 2.247429350636314 7.7251e-09 au
q 1.953789471498298 7.4133e-08 au
i 4.491018612787779 3.924e-06 deg
node 170.2495822721889 4.6218e-05 deg
peri 265.3343772089088 4.9115e-05 deg
M 95.28365572940558 1.6451e-05 deg
tp 2458674.780762211030
(2019-Jul-10.28076221)		 5.5624e-05 TDB
period 1230.630003712608
3.37		 6.3451e-06
1.737e-08		 d
yr
n .2925330919235996 1.5083e-09 deg/d
Q 2.54106922977433 8.7344e-09 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      691  
   data-arc span      7909 days (21.65 yr)  
   first obs. used      1998-09-25  
   last obs. used      2020-05-21  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .53724  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2020-Nov-12 18:00:06  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = .974912 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.69089 au 
 T_jup = 3.614 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 16.5   n/a MPO417625  

120021 (2003 AW40)          Discovered 2003-Jan-07 by LINEAR at Socorro
Reference: 20051116/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2005-11-21

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Close-Approach Data   ...sorted by Date/Time (TDB)
Date/Time (TDB) Time Uncertainty
(days_HH:MM)		 Body Nominal Distance (au) Minimum Distance (au) Maximum Distance (au) V-relative (km/s) V-infinity (km/s) JD (TDB) Time Uncertainty (minutes) Semi-major axis (km) Semi-minor axis (km) range-LOV angle (deg) N-sigma BP Orbit Ref. Reference Modified
1913-Oct-25 19:21 00:02 Iris 0.035529294719841 0.0355218192613284 0.0355367738961367 3.59241518242445 3.59241513738429 2420066.306119936 1.54523607933873 686.582155189625 43.150306330844 -57.3021117824935 103669.748250393 T 19 CATAB v2.0f-lin.ifort 2020-Nov-12 18:00:07 2020-Nov-12 18:00
2031-Oct-12 11:10 < 00:01 Iris 0.0450814830043254 0.045077882507256 0.0450850835440768 3.71249596784265 3.71249593349406 2463151.965245427 0.646393640883779 193.125168834068 44.3632533013786 -22.3196939308943 66113.4149231387 T 19 CATAB v2.0f-lin.ifort 2020-Nov-12 18:00:07 2020-Nov-12 18:00
2149-Oct-03 08:59 00:01 Iris 0.0390472211036682 0.0390266582348094 0.0390677841331201 3.68609651034826 3.68609647040751 2506241.874605311 1.43258401304347 1032.49080779791 43.8753543829985 -6.98990677507783 17134.4556914913 T 19 CATAB v2.0f-lin.ifort 2020-Nov-12 18:00:07 2020-Nov-12 18:00
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