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215109 (1996 VM15)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2215109
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459200.5 (2020-Dec-17.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 14 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .1126362595590959 3.8048e-08  
a 2.304213342887895 1.1214e-08 au
q 2.044675370718842 8.6531e-08 au
i 4.97583355525866 4.4038e-06 deg
node 221.9498345372047 5.9133e-05 deg
peri 63.48542827671476 6.6021e-05 deg
M 71.28628965924062 2.6538e-05 deg
tp 2458947.520128428712
(2020-Apr-08.02012843)		 9.4669e-05 TDB
period 1277.563388430027
3.50		 9.3261e-06
2.553e-08		 d
yr
n .281786409394838 2.057e-09 deg/d
Q 2.563751315056948 1.2477e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      258  
   data-arc span      8797 days (24.08 yr)  
   first obs. used      1996-11-05  
   last obs. used      2020-12-06  
   planetary ephem.      DE441  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB441-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .54399  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2021-Apr-13 23:49:23  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.03231 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.55342 au 
 T_jup = 3.576 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 17.57   n/a E2021B55  

215109 (1996 VM15)          Discovered 1996-Nov-05 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak
Reference: 20090607/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2009-06-08

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Close-Approach Data   ...sorted by Date/Time (TDB)
Date/Time (TDB) Time Uncertainty
(days_HH:MM)		 Body Nominal Distance (au) Minimum Distance (au) Maximum Distance (au) V-relative (km/s) V-infinity (km/s) JD (TDB) Time Uncertainty (minutes) Semi-major axis (km) Semi-minor axis (km) range-LOV angle (deg) N-sigma BP Orbit Ref. Reference Modified
1943-Aug-27 11:51 < 00:01 Iris 0.0254615461648942 0.0254482881316802 0.0254748135725189 5.94150215290008 5.94150211489934 2430963.993623139 0.997538081746691 1016.93662926576 52.7510889227439 -49.536220130016 54974.6518078621 T 14 CATAB v2.0f-lin.ifort 2021-Apr-13 23:49:24 2021-Apr-13 23:49
2150-Feb-13 13:06 00:02 Iris 0.045492311515065 0.0454616778180992 0.0455229632344117 6.37367154803296 6.3736715282065 2506375.045652194 1.84825311764587 2091.51158776691 51.9067457438634 43.0916438855091 89581.4526917581 T 14 CATAB v2.0f-lin.ifort 2021-Apr-13 23:49:24 2021-Apr-13 23:49

Alternate Designations
 1996 VM15 = 2006 QD35 
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