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215176 (2000 GQ120)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2215176
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2458600.5 (2019-Apr-27.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 16 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .2271239876466317 5.6296e-08  
a 2.63399532678837 2.2004e-08 au
q 2.035751804725602 1.5522e-07 au
i 2.469606757327925 6.1635e-06 deg
node 170.9767870336983 0.00010248 deg
peri 185.8710263502886 0.00010312 deg
M 14.20163805675135 1.2893e-05 deg
tp 2458538.903382189959
(2019-Feb-24.40338219)		 5.546e-05 TDB
period 1561.424275354854
4.27		 1.9566e-05
5.357e-08		 d
yr
n .2305587313340478 2.8891e-09 deg/d
Q 3.232238848851137 2.7002e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      394  
   data-arc span      7643 days (20.93 yr)  
   first obs. used      1997-08-11  
   last obs. used      2018-07-15  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .55373  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2018-Oct-04 08:34:48  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.03072 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.21326 au 
 T_jup = 3.360 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 16.2   n/a MPO454545  
diameter diameter 3.245 km 0.043 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  
geometric albedo albedo 0.055   0.007 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  

215176 (2000 GQ120)          Discovered 2000-Apr-05 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak
Reference: 20090607/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2009-06-08

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Alternate Designations
 2000 GQ120 = 2006 VU102 
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