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12132 Wimfroger (2103 P-L)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2012132
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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 .1364978869980311 4.2121e-08  
a 2.660531285584131 1.0881e-08 au
q 2.297374386809742 1.1379e-07 au
i 3.024679514715624 4.4996e-06 deg
node 218.039249361634 6.9843e-05 deg
peri 355.4230135129465 7.1129e-05 deg
M 64.91057907939759 1.3256e-05 deg
tp 2458714.698854575484
(2019-Aug-19.19885458)		 5.8137e-05 TDB
period 1585.07925537029
4.34		 9.724e-06
2.662e-08		 d
yr
n .2271179808708684 1.3933e-09 deg/d
Q 3.02368818435852 1.2366e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      1727  
   data-arc span      21816 days (59.73 yr)  
   first obs. used      1960-09-24  
   last obs. used      2020-06-17  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .49346  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2020-Jun-23 17:24:13  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.29107 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 1.94475 au 
 T_jup = 3.371 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 13.9   n/a MPO384864  
diameter diameter 8.145 km 0.085 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  
geometric albedo albedo 0.065   0.007 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  

12132 Wimfröger           Discovered 1960 Sept. 24 by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld at Leiden on Palomar Schmidt plates taken by T. Gehrels.
Willem Albertus Fröger (b. 1962) is a Dutch amateur astronomer who lives in Argentina. He suggested names and prepared citations for more than 60 minor planets, one lunar crater and two craters on Mars.
NOTE: some special characters may not display properly (any characters within {} are an attempt to place the proper accent above a character)
Reference: 20070926/MPCPages.arcLast Updated: 2007-09-30

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Alternate Designations
 2103 P-L = 1976 JN1 = 1980 EF2 
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