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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459200.5 (2020-Dec-17.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 87 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
Element | Value | Uncertainty (1-sigma) | Units |
e | .2572821880837679 | 3.4638e-08 | |
a | 3.154192396086237 | 7.5412e-09 | au |
q | 2.342674874783987 | 1.0894e-07 | au |
i | 23.83004443686 | 4.871e-06 | deg |
node | 327.29611402 | 1.0354e-05 | deg |
peri | 115.6337017547608 | 1.4574e-05 | deg |
M | 197.7877955594138 | 9.207e-06 | deg |
tp | 2460122.459243943864 (2023-Jun-26.95924394) | 5.4433e-05 | TDB |
period | 2046.118101683025 5.60 | 7.338e-06 2.009e-08 | d yr |
n | .175942923188981 | 6.3098e-10 | deg/d |
Q | 3.965709917388486 | 9.4815e-09 | au |
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter |
Symbol |
Value |
Units |
Sigma |
Reference |
Notes |
absolute magnitude |
H |
7.46 |
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n/a |
E2021B10 |
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diameter |
diameter |
173.642 |
km |
2.840 |
urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...759L...8M) |
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rotation period |
rot_per |
8.567 |
h |
n/a |
LCDB (Rev. 2020-October); Warner et al., 2009 |
Published Reference List: [Zappala, V.; Scaltriti, F.; Di Martino, M. (1983) Icarus 56, 325-344.] [Piironen, J.; Lagerkvist, C.-I.; Erikson, A.; Oja, T.; et al. (1998) Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 128, 525-540.] [Torppa, J.; Kaasalainen, M.; Michalowski, T.; Kwiatkowski, T.; et al. (2003) Icarus 164, 346-383.] [Behrend, R. (2005) Observatoire de Geneve web site, http://obswww.unige.ch/~behrend/page_cou.html] [Behrend, R. (2011) Observatoire de Geneve web site, http://obswww.unige.ch/~behrend/page_cou.html] [Durech, J.; Kaasalainen, M.; Herald, D.; Dunham, D.; et al. (2011) Icarus 214, 652-670.] [Hanus, J.; Durech, J.; Broz, M.; Warner, B.D.; et al. (2011) Astron. Astrophys. 530, A134.] [Hanus, J.; Durech, J.; Oszkiewicz, D.A.; Behrend, R.; et al. (2016) Astron. Astrophys. 586, A108.] [Behrend, R. (2018) Observatoire de Geneve web site, http://obswww.unige.ch/~behrend/page_cou.html] [Colazo, M.; Fornari, C.; Santucho, M.; Mottino, A.; et al. (2020) Minor Planet Bull. 47, 188-191.] [Pal, A.; Szakats, R.; Kiss, C.; Bodi, A.; et al. (2019) Ap. J. Supl. Ser. 247, id.26.] |
geometric albedo |
albedo |
0.059 |
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0.009 |
urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012ApJ...759L...8M) |
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Tholen spectral type |
spec_T |
BFC |
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n/a |
EAR-A-5-DDR-TAXONOMY-V4.0 |
based on a medium resolution spectrum published by Chapman and Gaffey (1979) |
SMASSII spectral type |
spec_B |
B |
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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) |
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372 Palma (A893 QB) Discovered 1893-Aug-19 by Charlois, A. at Nice |
Reference: DISCOVERY.DB | Last Updated: 2003-08-29 |
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Alternate Designations
A893 QB = 1940 CN = 1949 SP1 |
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