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277680 (2006 BD259)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2277680
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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 .04736792696236822 6.6448e-08  
a 2.718645257914883 3.5575e-08 au
q 2.589868667901382 1.663e-07 au
i 2.80024668399056 6.4599e-06 deg
node 108.4020513609918 0.00016618 deg
peri 176.5682159853536 0.00021928 deg
M 214.294641946856 0.00015124 deg
tp 2459263.174504772665
(2021-Feb-17.67450477)		 0.00069491 TDB
period 1637.296149611376
4.48		 3.2138e-05
8.799e-08		 d
yr
n .2198747001789803 4.3158e-09 deg/d
Q 2.847421847928384 3.726e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      170  
   data-arc span      7058 days (19.32 yr)  
   first obs. used      1999-10-13  
   last obs. used      2019-02-08  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .59861  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-Jul-14 09:04:38  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.57282 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.21311 au 
 T_jup = 3.356 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 16.5   n/a MPO427525  

277680 (2006 BD259)          Discovered 2006-Jan-31 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak
Reference: 20110517/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2011-05-20
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