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2527 Gregory (1981 RE)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2002527
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2458600.5 (2019-Apr-27.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 32 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .1856035730232724 3.0984e-08  
a 2.466537184839312 7.4659e-09 au
q 2.008739070338372 7.7209e-08 au
i 2.615016982813705 3.3886e-06 deg
node 186.275131325565 6.251e-05 deg
peri 177.5504445717667 6.2971e-05 deg
M 251.2646967902365 7.7284e-06 deg
tp 2459027.864060137384
(2020-Jun-27.36406014)		 3.0986e-05 TDB
period 1414.913621500287
3.87		 6.4242e-06
1.759e-08		 d
yr
n .2544324929307544 1.1552e-09 deg/d
Q 2.924335299340252 8.8516e-09 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      2586  
   data-arc span      23726 days (64.96 yr)  
   first obs. used      1954-10-03  
   last obs. used      2019-09-18  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .46626  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-Nov-07 02:17:00  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.00566 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.53149 au 
 T_jup = 3.461 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 13.2   n/a MPO279540  
diameter diameter 13.114 km 3.581 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016AJ....152...63N)  
rotation period rot_per 6.1025 h n/a LCDB (Rev. 2019-January); Warner et al., 2009 Published Reference List:
[Pravec, P.; Wolf, M.; Sarounova, L. (2008) http://www.asu.cas.cz/~ppravec/neo.htm]
[Chang, C.K.; Ip, W.-H.; Lin, H.-W.; Cheng, Y.C.; et al. (2015) Astrophys. J. Supp. Ser. 219, A27.]
[Waszczak, A.; Chang, C.-K.; Ofeck, E.O.; Laher, F.; et al. (2015) Astron. J. 150, A75.]
geometric albedo albedo 0.050   0.044 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017AJ....154..168M)  
SMASSII spectral type spec_B B   n/a EAR-A-5-DDR-TAXONOMY-V4.0 based on a high-resolution spectrum by Xu et al. (1995) or Bus and Binzel (2002)

2527 Gregory (1981 RE)          Discovered 1981-Sep-03 by Thomas, N. G. at Flagstaff (AM)
Discovered at the Anderson Mesa station, which is operated by the Lowell Observatory.
Reference: DISCOVERY.DBLast Updated: 2003-08-29

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Alternate Designations
 1981 RE = 1950 RE1 = 1954 TA = 1954 UT = 1962 WU1 = 1977 RK1 = 1980 KC = 1981 TR2 
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