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434972 (2006 UW118)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2434972
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2458600.5 (2019-Apr-27.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 10 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .1284827575901527 1.1799e-07  
a 2.993059045140646 8.1572e-08 au
q 2.608502565390827 4.0393e-07 au
i 1.26659068978648 1.0721e-05 deg
node 160.10704562654 0.00048705 deg
peri 162.7983231108882 0.0004899 deg
M 203.8865908732853 4.8739e-05 deg
tp 2459420.679783936442
(2021-Jul-25.17978394)		 0.00025817 TDB
period 1891.34760344294
5.18		 7.732e-05
2.117e-07		 d
yr
n .1903404743499656 7.7812e-09 deg/d
Q 3.377615524890465 9.2053e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      89  
   data-arc span      4571 days (12.51 yr)  
   first obs. used      2004-03-30  
   last obs. used      2016-10-04  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .7143  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2017-Apr-09 13:40:37  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.59526 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 1.92477 au 
 T_jup = 3.242 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 16.9   n/a MPO346152  

434972 (2006 UW118)          Discovered 2006-Sep-26 by Mt. Lemmon Survey at Mount Lemmon
Reference: Last Updated: 2015-06-04

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