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243608 (1998 XE23)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2243608
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459000.5 (2020-May-31.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 11 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .10366894874624 5.0345e-08  
a 2.221420781426219 1.5674e-08 au
q 1.991128424292712 1.1409e-07 au
i 5.246761134198444 4.2407e-06 deg
node 251.619587005449 6.8064e-05 deg
peri 297.7847975102173 7.2436e-05 deg
M 59.57940912907082 2.5989e-05 deg
tp 2458800.357940927097
(2019-Nov-12.85794093)		 8.6505e-05 TDB
period 1209.329570727296
3.31		 1.2799e-05
3.504e-08		 d
yr
n .2976856009429211 3.1506e-09 deg/d
Q 2.451713138559726 1.7299e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      225  
   data-arc span      7333 days (20.08 yr)  
   first obs. used      1998-12-11  
   last obs. used      2019-01-08  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .59408  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-Jul-14 10:03:26  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = .997126 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.52808 au 
 T_jup = 3.637 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 17.3   n/a MPO418302  

243608 (1998 XE23)          Discovered 1998-Dec-11 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak
Reference: 20100726/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2010-07-28

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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
1929-Dec-01 23:27 < 00:01 Iris 0.0450046534153496 0.044978919161259 0.0450303895494485 5.94694629696529 5.94694627548592 2425947.477040301 0.458398851178234 1362.61795517213 69.3797799684587 -19.715889696272 33056.2986565895 T 11 CATAB v2.0e-lin.ifort 2019-Jul-14 10:03:29 2019-Jul-14 10:03
1968-Jan-16 19:19 < 00:01 Eunom 0.0399816243616918 0.0399735660141375 0.0399896852835924 5.53461941392029 5.53461935048285 2439872.304559479 0.667643241917356 650.706865616315 63.078933478004 -52.2310242130977 75123.0138728761 T 11 CATAB v2.0e-lin.ifort 2019-Jul-14 10:03:29 2019-Jul-14 10:03
1968-Jul-02 11:15 00:06 Thisb 0.0171498280357267 0.0171473539747996 0.0171523055420864 3.08375468281562 3.0837545538912 2440039.968571817 6.43577726738525 446.23936784119 55.5047661038188 75.5901574850544 44747.9222270072 T 11 CATAB v2.0e-lin.ifort 2019-Jul-14 10:03:29 2019-Jul-14 10:03
2020-Nov-09 06:51 < 00:01 Iris 0.0396586779505679 0.0396546264046646 0.0396627295140227 6.69063408766122 6.69063406599578 2459162.785446933 0.241433291866899 206.898662564973 74.4096404379873 -13.4056445749022 33455.8180125718 T 11 CATAB v2.0e-lin.ifort 2019-Jul-14 10:03:29 2019-Jul-14 10:03
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