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760 Massinga (A913 QD)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2000760
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2458600.5 (2019-Apr-27.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 43 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .2330159149934216 3.8027e-08  
a 3.148104568903673 1.3061e-08 au
q 2.414546102285612 1.2035e-07 au
i 12.53434694502266 4.2153e-06 deg
node 331.5521422976453 2.1235e-05 deg
peri 200.7028235019198 2.3246e-05 deg
M 105.9677192459333 1.0985e-05 deg
tp 2457999.958205100653
(2017-Sep-03.45820510)		 6.0995e-05 TDB
period 2040.197219513734
5.59		 1.2696e-05
3.476e-08		 d
yr
n .176453529372912 1.0981e-09 deg/d
Q 3.881663035521733 1.6104e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      2379  
   data-arc span      38808 days (106.25 yr)  
   first obs. used      1913-08-28  
   last obs. used      2019-11-28  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .46978  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-Dec-03 20:11:53  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.42586 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 1.15389 au 
 T_jup = 3.130 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 7.96   n/a IRAS-A-FPA-3-RDR-IMPS-V6.0 IRAS observations used: 9
diameter diameter 71.29 km 1.9 IRAS-A-FPA-3-RDR-IMPS-V6.0 IRAS observations used: 9
rotation period rot_per 10.72 h n/a LCDB (Rev. 2019-January); Warner et al., 2009 Published Reference List:
[Koff, R.A. (2000) Minor Planet Bull. 27, 26-27.]
[Behrend, R. (2006) Observatoire de Geneve web site, http://obswww.unige.ch/~behrend/page_cou.html]
geometric albedo albedo 0.2276   0.012 IRAS-A-FPA-3-RDR-IMPS-V6.0 IRAS observations used: 9
B-V BV 0.947   0.054 EAR-A-5-DDR-UBV-MEAN-VALUES-V1.2 #obs=2; phase (min.=6.56, mean=7.77, max.=8.98) deg.
U-B UB 0.557   0.038 EAR-A-5-DDR-UBV-MEAN-VALUES-V1.2 #obs=2; phase (min.=6.56, mean=7.77, max.=8.98) deg.
Tholen spectral type spec_T SU   n/a EAR-A-5-DDR-TAXONOMY-V4.0 used 2 color indices

760 Massinga (A913 QD)          Discovered 1913-Aug-28 by Kaiser, F. at Heidelberg
Independent discovery earlier the same night by G. Neujmin, Simeis.
Reference: DISCOVERY.DBLast Updated: 2003-08-29

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Alternate Designations
 A913 QD = 1941 SL2 
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