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160524 (1996 BF7)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2160524
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2458600.5 (2019-Apr-27.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 13 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .1011851638247462 5.646e-08  
a 2.691578001921158 2.1808e-08 au
q 2.419230240849682 1.5564e-07 au
i 4.175990861786079 5.1597e-06 deg
node 91.42849712976684 8.3786e-05 deg
peri 287.4283285003506 8.7588e-05 deg
M 189.7190650766792 2.7831e-05 deg
tp 2459363.408418722659
(2021-May-28.90841872)		 0.00012877 TDB
period 1612.905348821543
4.42		 1.9602e-05
5.367e-08		 d
yr
n .2231997062090662 2.7126e-09 deg/d
Q 2.963925762992633 2.4015e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      258  
   data-arc span      8513 days (23.31 yr)  
   first obs. used      1996-01-19  
   last obs. used      2019-05-11  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .61944  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-May-30 07:33:14  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.42466 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.48781 au 
 T_jup = 3.360 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 16.2   n/a MPO436809  

160524 (1996 BF7)          Discovered 1996-Jan-19 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak
Reference: 20070828/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2007-08-30

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Alternate Designations
 1996 BF7 = 1998 MK18 
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