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160872 (2001 NS6)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2160872
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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 .1994937575015895 5.4837e-08  
a 2.636806097448049 2.7133e-08 au
q 2.110779741265036 1.4915e-07 au
i 13.57119796647064 6.6355e-06 deg
node 221.9868786165357 2.2073e-05 deg
peri 7.542809535073846 2.899e-05 deg
M 201.7057811437246 2.6792e-05 deg
tp 2459688.167139087881
(2022-Apr-18.66713909)		 0.00012478 TDB
period 1563.924266219801
4.28		 2.414e-05
6.609e-08		 d
yr
n .2301901746624628 3.5531e-09 deg/d
Q 3.162832453631063 3.2546e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      329  
   data-arc span      7256 days (19.87 yr)  
   first obs. used      2000-03-08  
   last obs. used      2020-01-19  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .52878  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2020-Feb-24 13:26:51  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.10179 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 1.82858 au 
 T_jup = 3.330 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 15.5   n/a MPO502933  

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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