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15060 (1999 AD)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2015060
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459000.5 (2020-May-31.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 24 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .105543523244951 3.2521e-08  
a 2.264303396696131 6.7956e-09 au
q 2.025320838513311 7.3983e-08 au
i 3.67546408995449 4.3086e-06 deg
node 190.7653726176289 4.9564e-05 deg
peri 237.65077052 5.3141e-05 deg
M 109.8564860655634 1.8781e-05 deg
tp 2458620.727462419650
(2019-May-17.22746242)		 6.4735e-05 TDB
period 1244.515626026225
3.41		 5.6025e-06
1.534e-08		 d
yr
n .2892691682381606 1.3022e-09 deg/d
Q 2.50328595487895 7.5128e-09 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      1922  
   data-arc span      17552 days (48.05 yr)  
   first obs. used      1972-01-14  
   last obs. used      2020-02-03  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .52001  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2020-Feb-22 21:10:30  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.04194 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.72988 au 
 T_jup = 3.607 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 14.4   n/a MPO502284  
diameter diameter 3.159 km 0.141 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  
geometric albedo albedo 0.225   0.067 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  

15060 (1999 AD)          Discovered 1999-Jan-05 by Korlevic, K. at Visnjan
Reference: 20000523/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2004-04-19

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Alternate Designations
 1999 AD = 1972 AK 
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