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120973 (1998 WW4)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2120973
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459000.5 (2020-May-31.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 26 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .2154534308359431 8.9364e-08  
a 2.278837822032195 1.0548e-08 au
q 1.787854394956651 1.9859e-07 au
i 24.26697546553689 6.2546e-06 deg
node 97.55846490722347 1.0477e-05 deg
peri 352.5348463579976 1.7024e-05 deg
M 64.80933126948949 1.1356e-05 deg
tp 2458774.294273737737
(2019-Oct-17.79427374)		 3.9113e-05 TDB
period 1256.517539361675
3.44		 8.7237e-06
2.388e-08		 d
yr
n .2865061479228408 1.9891e-09 deg/d
Q 2.76982124910774 1.282e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      1061  
   data-arc span      7875 days (21.56 yr)  
   first obs. used      1998-11-19  
   last obs. used      2020-06-11  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .46263  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2020-Nov-12 17:53:25  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = .80606 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.4454 au 
 T_jup = 3.462 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 15.08   n/a E2021B55  
diameter diameter 2.345 km 0.242 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  
geometric albedo albedo 0.374   0.113 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  

120973 (1998 WW4)          Discovered 1998-Nov-19 by CSS at Catalina
Reference: 20060314/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2006-03-23

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