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21362 Dickarmstrong (1997 HS3)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2021362
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459396.5 (2021-Jul-01.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 28 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .09567374233797106 3.669e-08  
a 2.899062190157491 1.2848e-08 au
q 2.621698061154609 1.0783e-07 au
i 3.37209019474529 4.1661e-06 deg
node 147.6823661156767 6.0909e-05 deg
peri 350.9143216781237 6.4868e-05 deg
M 40.69893693858524 2.0691e-05 deg
tp 2459192.671321193209
(2020-Dec-09.17132119)		 0.00010353 TDB
period 1802.954324855531
4.94		 1.1985e-05
3.281e-08		 d
yr
n .1996722795675072 1.3273e-09 deg/d
Q 3.176426319160373 1.4077e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      865  
   data-arc span      11071 days (30.31 yr)  
   first obs. used      1991-01-14  
   last obs. used      2021-05-07  
   planetary ephem.      DE441  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB441-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .55503  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2021-Jul-08 18:32:44  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.63574 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 1.83635 au 
 T_jup = 3.278 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 15.49   n/a MPCxxxxx  
diameter diameter 4.141 km 0.337 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  
geometric albedo albedo 0.071   0.022 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  

21362 Dickarmstrong           Discovered 1997 Apr. 30 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak.
Richard Armstrong (1937-1991) studied radiogenic isotope geochemistry, geology of the American Cordillera, geochronology, and Earth's geochemical evolution. Name suggested by R. and P. Jedicke.
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Reference: MPC batch dated 2016-06-20Last Updated: 2016-06-21

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Alternate Designations
 1997 HS3 = 1995 YX11 
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