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268555 (2006 BF31)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2268555
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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 .04755425075129536 5.5449e-08  
a 2.762165928152147 2.712e-08 au
q 2.630813196988115 1.6276e-07 au
i 3.721082207382083 5.8662e-06 deg
node 120.3372861435793 8.5238e-05 deg
peri 352.8534703614445 0.00010835 deg
M 338.8683256469054 6.6045e-05 deg
tp 2458698.924786480031
(2019-Aug-03.42478648)		 0.00030806 TDB
period 1676.768368693982
4.59		 2.4695e-05
6.761e-08		 d
yr
n .2146987065842615 3.162e-09 deg/d
Q 2.893518659316179 2.841e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      287  
   data-arc span      6566 days (17.98 yr)  
   first obs. used      2000-12-21  
   last obs. used      2018-12-13  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .60779  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-Jul-14 06:24:30  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.64761 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.14473 au 
 T_jup = 3.336 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 16.2   n/a MPO418425  

268555 (2006 BF31)          Discovered 2006-Jan-20 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak
Reference: 20110319/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2011-03-23
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