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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459000.5 (2020-May-31.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 26 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
| Element | Value | Uncertainty (1-sigma) | Units |
| e | .1119058418294139 | 4.2312e-08 | |
| a | 3.200988840432659 | 2.0966e-08 | au |
| q | 2.842779489557483 | 1.4137e-07 | au |
| i | 10.64132872900809 | 5.4744e-06 | deg |
| node | 7.806425199007039 | 2.2664e-05 | deg |
| peri | 322.5171023543871 | 3.3028e-05 | deg |
| M | 270.7627732532929 | 2.5027e-05 | deg |
| tp | 2459519.023246283221
(2021-Oct-31.52324628) | 0.00014676 | TDB |
| period | 2091.82171462817
5.73 | 2.0552e-05
5.627e-08 | d
yr |
| n | .1720987967007463 | 1.6908e-09 | deg/d |
| Q | 3.559198191307835 | 2.3312e-08 | au |
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Physical Parameter Table
| Parameter |
Symbol |
Value |
Units |
Sigma |
Reference |
Notes |
| absolute magnitude |
H |
13.3 |
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n/a |
MPO302190 |
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| 20518 Rendtel | Discovered 1999 Sept. 12 by A. Knöfel at Drebach. |
| Jürgen Rendtel (b. 1954) is a solar physicist to the Astrophysical Institute in Potsdam and a keen amateur astronomer who has organized a study group for meteor observers in Germany (Arbeitskreis Meteore) in 1975. He has also been president of the International Meteor Organization since its foundation in 1988. |
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| Reference: 20010309/MPCPages.arc | Last Updated: 2009-05-11 |
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