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160461 (2006 BG38)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2160461
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459000.5 (2020-May-31.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 20 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .1584239527579283 4.7088e-08  
a 2.408844403940902 1.6555e-08 au
q 2.027225751889769 1.116e-07 au
i 2.561916113543169 4.7467e-06 deg
node 172.6167828560444 0.00011605 deg
peri 100.1668089944163 0.00011767 deg
M 185.6231108689472 2.2616e-05 deg
tp 2459661.951451900552
(2022-Mar-23.45145190)		 8.9512e-05 TDB
period 1365.562396891012
3.74		 1.4078e-05
3.854e-08		 d
yr
n .2636276458839341 2.7178e-09 deg/d
Q 2.790463055992036 1.9178e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      500  
   data-arc span      9076 days (24.85 yr)  
   first obs. used      1995-03-23  
   last obs. used      2020-01-27  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .54214  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2020-Feb-24 13:20:22  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.0129 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.31215 au 
 T_jup = 3.502 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 16.3   n/a MPO454062  

160461 (2006 BG38)          Discovered 2006-Jan-23 by Mt. Lemmon Survey at Mount Lemmon
Reference: 20070730/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2007-08-06

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Alternate Designations
 2006 BG38 = 1995 FC 
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