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437073 (2012 UK59)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2437073
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2458600.5 (2019-Apr-27.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 18 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .07876711388475588 9.0939e-08  
a 2.761499691376196 4.658e-08 au
q 2.543984330692849 2.7307e-07 au
i 24.69633831937918 9.9201e-06 deg
node 227.9498690823762 1.3161e-05 deg
peri 39.93941247778712 5.4046e-05 deg
M 278.7098090772544 5.6851e-05 deg
tp 2458978.987523721583
(2020-May-09.48752372)		 0.00027032 TDB
period 1676.16174833764
4.59		 4.2409e-05
1.161e-07		 d
yr
n .2147764082774444 5.4341e-09 deg/d
Q 2.979015052059543 5.0249e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      179  
   data-arc span      5613 days (15.37 yr)  
   first obs. used      2003-11-26  
   last obs. used      2019-04-09  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .54829  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-Jul-14 15:06:55  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.55827 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.07373 au 
 T_jup = 3.204 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 16.1   n/a MPO434606  

437073 (2012 UK59)          Discovered 2006-Jun-16 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak
Reference: Last Updated: 2015-06-04

Alternate Designations
 2012 UK59 = 2006 MV3 
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