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17187 (1999 VM72)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2017187
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459000.5 (2020-May-31.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 33 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .176813904416318 4.1384e-08  
a 2.441189885144993 9.7031e-09 au
q 2.009553570130884 1.0193e-07 au
i 7.220047891090611 3.66e-06 deg
node 109.591959335504 3.5042e-05 deg
peri 241.0605983550396 3.6258e-05 deg
M 263.0206659738645 1.0019e-05 deg
tp 2459375.799051019398
(2021-Jun-10.29905102)		 3.9335e-05 TDB
period 1393.159271753429
3.81		 8.3062e-06
2.274e-08		 d
yr
n .2584054869382625 1.5406e-09 deg/d
Q 2.872826200159103 1.1419e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      1878  
   data-arc span      23638 days (64.72 yr)  
   first obs. used      1955-05-17  
   last obs. used      2020-02-03  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .47138  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2020-Feb-22 21:58:07  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.01469 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.56431 au 
 T_jup = 3.469 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 13.9   n/a MPO337404  

17187 (1999 VM72)          Discovered 1999-Nov-14 by Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program at Xinglong
Reference: 20000913/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2004-04-19

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