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12133 Titulaer (2558 P-L)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2012133
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2458600.5 (2019-Apr-27.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 18 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .1558527031409246 4.046e-08  
a 3.147594579965381 1.8257e-08 au
q 2.657033456286054 1.2647e-07 au
i 5.144030640186228 5.4222e-06 deg
node 18.85553919743498 4.6298e-05 deg
peri 46.98858330420054 4.9474e-05 deg
M 153.1959816158839 1.6517e-05 deg
tp 2457732.516472912371
(2016-Dec-10.01647291)		 9.1857e-05 TDB
period 2039.701475558468
5.58		 1.7746e-05
4.859e-08		 d
yr
n .1764964159284301 1.5356e-09 deg/d
Q 3.638155703644709 2.1102e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      1381  
   data-arc span      21411 days (58.62 yr)  
   first obs. used      1960-09-24  
   last obs. used      2019-05-09  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .49722  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-May-30 02:00:05  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.67357 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 1.71375 au 
 T_jup = 3.183 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 13.5   n/a MPO347620  
diameter diameter 9.667 km 0.304 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  
rotation period rot_per 5.517 h n/a LCDB (Rev. 2019-January); Warner et al., 2009 Result based on less than full coverage, so that the period may be wrong by 30 percent or so.
Published Reference List:
[Waszczak, A.; Chang, C.-K.; Ofeck, E.O.; Laher, F.; et al. (2015) Astron. J. 150, A75.]
geometric albedo albedo 0.090   0.020 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  

12133 Titulaer           Discovered 1960 Sept. 24 by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld on Palomar Schmidt plates taken by T. Gehrels.
Dutch astronomer and science writer Chriet Titulaer (b. 1943) is a popularizer of astronomy and space travel. Together with Henk Terlingen, he prepared impressive television programs on the Apollo moon missions.
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Reference: 20070926/MPCPages.arcLast Updated: 2007-09-30

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Alternate Designations
 2558 P-L = 1973 AY3 = 1984 BR1 
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