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268860 (2006 XY68)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2268860
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2458600.5 (2019-Apr-27.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 8 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .1476187121351615 5.3865e-08  
a 2.441953254925201 1.7408e-08 au
q 2.081475260338877 1.3603e-07 au
i 1.635191552277898 5.3063e-06 deg
node 275.6072769885976 0.00037164 deg
peri 154.790782191638 0.00037446 deg
M 107.5298941446581 4.7213e-05 deg
tp 2458184.176272125307
(2018-Mar-06.67627213)		 0.00018092 TDB
period 1393.812792499015
3.82		 1.4904e-05
4.08e-08		 d
yr
n .2582843276639351 2.7618e-09 deg/d
Q 2.802431249511525 1.9978e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      125  
   data-arc span      8976 days (24.57 yr)  
   first obs. used      1994-09-27  
   last obs. used      2019-04-25  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .60246  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-Jul-14 09:11:06  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.09582 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.46269 au 
 T_jup = 3.485 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 17.6   n/a MPO433744  

268860 (2006 XY68)          Discovered 2006-Dec-11 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak
Reference: 20110319/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2011-03-23

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