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277884 (2006 KA6)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2277884
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2458600.5 (2019-Apr-27.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 14 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .05526081913052132 4.9959e-08  
a 3.151985447938523 4.4248e-08 au
q 2.977804150197958 1.6558e-07 au
i 9.465827017308337 5.3159e-06 deg
node 233.7846631959521 3.7092e-05 deg
peri 240.0237587368682 7.0178e-05 deg
M 227.6554676300129 5.8036e-05 deg
tp 2459351.912188701996
(2021-May-17.41218870)		 0.00033103 TDB
period 2043.971013297895
5.60		 4.304e-05
1.178e-07		 d
yr
n .1761277423495108 3.7088e-09 deg/d
Q 3.326166745679089 4.6693e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      238  
   data-arc span      5800 days (15.88 yr)  
   first obs. used      2003-12-14  
   last obs. used      2019-10-31  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .57078  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-Nov-08 05:25:20  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 2.00865 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 1.85283 au 
 T_jup = 3.184 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 15.6   n/a MPO367907  

277884 (2006 KA6)          Discovered 2006-May-19 by Mt. Lemmon Survey at Mount Lemmon
Reference: 20110517/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2011-05-20

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Alternate Designations
 2006 KA6 = 2003 XG40 = 2008 TX166 
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