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18488 (1996 AY3)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2018488
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459200.5 (2020-Dec-17.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 37 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .2702944543726112 1.8973e-08  
a 3.173112688337127 1.4803e-08 au
q 2.315437925580234 6.1945e-08 au
i 17.68413819503839 4.1551e-07 deg
node 138.134612170232 6.249e-06 deg
peri 257.1333105056 7.1453e-06 deg
M 213.650873330306 4.5837e-06 deg
tp 2460039.794360183255
(2023-Apr-05.29436018)		 2.9657e-05 TDB
period 2064.556014385431
5.65		 1.4447e-05
3.955e-08		 d
yr
n .1743716312328602 1.2202e-09 deg/d
Q 4.030787451094021 1.8804e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      2258  
   data-arc span      9193 days (25.17 yr)  
   first obs. used      1996-01-13  
   last obs. used      2021-03-15  
   planetary ephem.      DE441  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB441-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .45634  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2021-Apr-13 02:29:57  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.39369 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 1.86422 au 
 T_jup = 3.072 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 12.16   n/a E2021B10  
diameter diameter 24.637 km 9.227 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017AJ....154..168M)  
geometric albedo albedo 0.067   0.097 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017AJ....154..168M)  

18488 (1996 AY3)          Discovered 1996-Jan-13 by Sato, N., Urata, T. at Chichibu
Reference: 20001111/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2004-04-19

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