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13581 (1993 QX4)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2013581
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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 .05057161143211606 1.3919e-08  
a 2.561620442133036 9.7091e-09 au
q 2.432075168496919 3.705e-08 au
i 15.34191634098605 3.6885e-07 deg
node 160.2591178185206 3.2915e-06 deg
peri 323.3278908652409 3.6941e-05 deg
M 96.09752997927588 3.2669e-05 deg
tp 2458800.757502402851
(2019-Nov-13.25750240)		 0.00013641 TDB
period 1497.512986712648
4.10		 8.5139e-06
2.331e-08		 d
yr
n .240398582980088 1.3667e-09 deg/d
Q 2.691165715769153 1.02e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      2661  
   data-arc span      16794 days (45.98 yr)  
   first obs. used      1975-03-15  
   last obs. used      2021-03-07  
   planetary ephem.      DE441  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB441-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .42256  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2021-Apr-13 00:02:11  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.45636 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.32408 au 
 T_jup = 3.383 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 12.78   n/a E2021B10  
diameter diameter 7.528 km 0.501 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...759L...8M)  
rotation period rot_per 4.56853 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:
[Pal, A.; Szakats, R.; Kiss, C.; Bodi, A.; et al. (2019) Ap. J. Supl. Ser. 247, id.26.]
geometric albedo albedo 0.312   0.041 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...759L...8M)  

13581 (1993 QX4)          Discovered 1993-Aug-19 by Helin, E. F. at Palomar
Reference: 20000222/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2004-04-19

Alternate Designations
 1993 QX4 = 1975 EW4 = 1987 DW4 
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