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249338 (2008 VT23)
Classification: Outer Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2249338
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2458600.5 (2019-Apr-27.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 13 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .1187069472900953 6.4271e-08  
a 3.568131921692373 6.9227e-08 au
q 3.14456987373993 2.4703e-07 au
i 10.96874195851752 8.2007e-06 deg
node 79.74291655347973 3.7178e-05 deg
peri 288.3708015141032 5.1668e-05 deg
M 245.9785607903812 3.9808e-05 deg
tp 2459380.229200806222
(2021-Jun-14.72920081)		 0.00028608 TDB
period 2461.839757821263
6.74		 7.1645e-05
1.962e-07		 d
yr
n .1462321009546947 4.2557e-09 deg/d
Q 3.991693969644816 7.7445e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      229  
   data-arc span      6466 days (17.70 yr)  
   first obs. used      2001-10-17  
   last obs. used      2019-07-01  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .57559  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-Sep-24 04:18:40  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 2.16727 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 1.58323 au 
 T_jup = 3.073 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 14.7   n/a MPO321268  
diameter diameter 7.686 km 0.622 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  
geometric albedo albedo 0.052   0.006 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  

249338 (2008 VT23)          Discovered 2008-Nov-01 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak
Reference: 20100824/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2010-08-27

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