| 6569 Ondaatje (1993 MO) |
| Classification: Amor [NEO] SPK-ID: 2006569 |
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459000.5 (2020-May-31.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 231 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
| Element | Value | Uncertainty (1-sigma) | Units |
| e | .2208909066727883 | 4.7993e-08 | |
| a | 1.626161162314875 | 2.1605e-09 | au |
| q | 1.266956948775067 | 7.7324e-08 | au |
| i | 22.64127541561814 | 4.8316e-06 | deg |
| node | 111.4817230941304 | 6.9072e-06 | deg |
| peri | 167.3100087366768 | 1.2702e-05 | deg |
| M | 348.5613680672141 | 7.3278e-06 | deg |
| tp | 2459024.566635955421
(2020-Jun-24.06663596) | 1.5398e-05 | TDB |
| period | 757.4322694236409
2.07 | 1.5095e-06
4.133e-09 | d
yr |
| n | .4752900220028092 | 9.4722e-10 | deg/d |
| Q | 1.985365375854682 | 2.6378e-09 | au |
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Additional Information
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Physical Parameter Table
| Parameter |
Symbol |
Value |
Units |
Sigma |
Reference |
Notes |
| absolute magnitude |
H |
16.4 |
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n/a |
MPO253409 |
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| rotation period |
rot_per |
5.295 |
h |
n/a |
LCDB (Rev. 2020-October); 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:
[Warner, B.D.; Stephens, R.D. (2020) Minor Planet Bull. 47, 290-304.] |
| SMASSII spectral type |
spec_B |
Sr |
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n/a |
EAR-A-5-DDR-TAXONOMY-V4.0 |
based on a high-resolution spectrum by Xu et al. (1995) or Bus and Binzel (2002) |
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| 6569 Ondaatje | Discovered 1993 June 22 by J. Mueller at Palomar. |
| Michael Ondaatje (b. 1943), a Canadian novelist, poet and writer, was born in Sri Lanka into a Burgher family. Best known for his novel The English Patient, adapted into an award-winning movie, he returned to his Sri Lankan origins in two other books, Running in the Family and Anil's Ghost. |
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| Reference: 20060613/MPCPages.arc | Last Updated: 2008-05-22 |
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