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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459396.5 (2021-Jul-01.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 36 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
| Element | Value | Uncertainty (1-sigma) | Units |
| e | .1479232234856522 | 3.5691e-08 | |
| a | 2.838245898711418 | 1.0971e-08 | au |
| q | 2.418403416329093 | 1.0255e-07 | au |
| i | 3.132411127093771 | 3.9573e-06 | deg |
| node | 53.36353564153983 | 6.2522e-05 | deg |
| peri | 1.795281438032303 | 6.3629e-05 | deg |
| M | 185.6537346491777 | 1.2377e-05 | deg |
| tp | 2460242.331010229754
(2023-Oct-24.83101023) | 6.2002e-05 | TDB |
| period | 1746.519565933881
4.78 | 1.0127e-05
2.773e-08 | d
yr |
| n | .2061242295945906 | 1.1952e-09 | deg/d |
| Q | 3.258088381093743 | 1.2594e-08 | au |
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Physical Parameter Table
| Parameter |
Symbol |
Value |
Units |
Sigma |
Reference |
Notes |
| absolute magnitude |
H |
14.02 |
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n/a |
E2021B10 |
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| diameter |
diameter |
7.052 |
km |
0.112 |
urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M) |
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| geometric albedo |
albedo |
0.155 |
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0.035 |
urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M) |
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| 12386 Nikolova | Discovered 1994 Oct. 28 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak. |
| Simona Rumenova Nikolova (b. 1971), a graduate student at the University of Western Ontario, calculated comet data at the Royal Astronomical Observatory in Sofia and studied at the University of Regina, Saskatchewan. |
| NOTE: some special characters may not display properly (any characters within {} are an attempt to place the proper accent above a character) |
| Reference: 20020427/MPCPages.arc | Last Updated: 2003-10-02 |
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Alternate Designations
| 1994 UK5 = 1991 CO6 = 1992 JZ4 |
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