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2046 Leningrad (1968 UD1)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2002046
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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 .1800862448423085 3.8064e-08  
a 3.157995544097826 1.5591e-08 au
q 2.589283985332506 1.2337e-07 au
i 2.735219773963906 3.4276e-06 deg
node 73.56780548366802 8.8726e-05 deg
peri 284.3144514340191 8.9145e-05 deg
M 104.4706021188918 9.7837e-06 deg
tp 2458405.650236557329
(2018-Oct-14.15023656)		 5.4912e-05 TDB
period 2049.819858371781
5.61		 1.518e-05
4.156e-08		 d
yr
n .1756251889792678 1.3006e-09 deg/d
Q 3.726707102863147 1.8399e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      2771  
   data-arc span      32939 days (90.18 yr)  
   first obs. used      1929-10-29  
   last obs. used      2020-01-04  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .44824  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2020-Jan-28 18:23:10  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.58722 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 1.72576 au 
 T_jup = 3.179 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 11.5   n/a MPO452189  
diameter diameter 23.968 km 0.292 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  
rotation period rot_per 5.296 h n/a LCDB (Rev. 2019-August); Warner et al., 2009 Result based on less than full coverage, so that the period may be wrong by 30 percent or so.
Published Reference List:
[Simpson, G.; Chong, E.; Gerhardt, M.; Gorsky, S.; et al. (2013) Minor Planet Bull. 146-151.]
geometric albedo albedo 0.085   0.017 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  

2046 Leningrad           Discovered 1968 Oct. 22 by T. M. Smirnova at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.
Named for one of the largest industrial, cultural and scientific centers of the U.S.S.R.
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Reference: MPC 5282Last Updated: 2007-10-23

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Alternate Designations
 1968 UD1 = 1929 VK = 1934 RK = 1940 UF = 1955 HN = 1957 YV = 1973 QS = 1973 SH3 
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