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18567 Segenthau (1997 SS4)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2018567
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459200.5 (2020-Dec-17.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 27 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .0686755659473125 2.9737e-08  
a 2.776943057661553 1.1573e-08 au
q 2.586234921573185 8.3646e-08 au
i 3.362644220148818 3.2484e-06 deg
node 241.8226099793059 5.9656e-05 deg
peri 76.23994601703617 6.6419e-05 deg
M 50.90173431472529 2.7359e-05 deg
tp 2458961.510419142169
(2020-Apr-22.01041914)		 0.00012863 TDB
period 1690.241997980994
4.63		 1.0566e-05
2.893e-08		 d
yr
n .2129872529673399 1.3315e-09 deg/d
Q 2.96765119374992 1.2368e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      1473  
   data-arc span      25745 days (70.49 yr)  
   first obs. used      1950-06-21  
   last obs. used      2020-12-15  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .50635  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2021-Feb-24 02:38:52  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.57347 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.22171 au 
 T_jup = 3.329 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 14.58   n/a E2021B10  
diameter diameter 8.636 km 3.071 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016AJ....152...63N)  
geometric albedo albedo 0.038   0.035 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016AJ....152...63N)  

18567 Segenthau           Discovered 1997 Sept. 27 at the Starkenburg Observatory, Heppenheim.
Segenthau, located in the Banat region south of the Maros river, is a small village founded in 1771 by German colonialists. It is also the childhood home of Reiner Michael Stoss, discoverer of this minor planet.
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Reference: 20021120/MPCPages.arcLast Updated: 2003-10-02

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Close-Approach Data   ...sorted by Date/Time (TDB)
Date/Time (TDB) Time Uncertainty
(days_HH:MM)		 Body Nominal Distance (au) Minimum Distance (au) Maximum Distance (au) V-relative (km/s) V-infinity (km/s) JD (TDB) Time Uncertainty (minutes) Semi-major axis (km) Semi-minor axis (km) range-LOV angle (deg) N-sigma BP Orbit Ref. Reference Modified
1968-Nov-21 07:34 00:02 Iris 0.0217260350905141 0.0217222924384208 0.021729778334085 3.46958726307882 3.46958718681567 2440181.815172043 2.08392915412078 266.04060115854 62.7389253768192 -47.2003831096376 38877.2639423177 T 27 CATAB v2.0f-lin.ifort 2021-Feb-24 02:38:55 2021-Feb-24 02:38
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