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160872 (2001 NS6)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2160872
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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 .1998460502188449 5.5221e-08  
a 2.635963797656413 2.7817e-08 au
q 2.109176844174912 1.5072e-07 au
i 13.5739911348531 6.6422e-06 deg
node 221.9855992144866 2.4041e-05 deg
peri 7.49980900188843 3.0535e-05 deg
M 109.6555408348581 2.5677e-05 deg
tp 2458124.358901712660
(2018-Jan-05.85890171)		 0.00010609 TDB
period 1563.174957493376
4.28		 2.4744e-05
6.775e-08		 d
yr
n .2303005164420473 3.6455e-09 deg/d
Q 3.162750751137914 3.3376e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      311  
   data-arc span      7172 days (19.64 yr)  
   first obs. used      2000-03-08  
   last obs. used      2019-10-27  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .53177  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-Nov-07 18:42:51  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.10024 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 1.829 au 
 T_jup = 3.330 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 15.4   n/a MPO454066  

160872 (2001 NS6)          Discovered 2001-Jul-11 by NEAT at Palomar
Reference: 20070828/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2007-08-30

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Alternate Designations
 2001 NS6 = 2006 SE364 
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