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452462 (2003 UC240)
Classification: Outer Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2452462
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2458600.5 (2019-Apr-27.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 15 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .2071845080259524 7.5997e-08  
a 3.22820448942579 5.6961e-08 au
q 2.559370530476937 2.4918e-07 au
i 7.952133481019949 1.0278e-05 deg
node 277.03316822 8.0705e-05 deg
peri 111.567800602564 0.0001047 deg
M 254.5503210848779 5.6633e-05 deg
tp 2459221.058521204571
(2021-Jan-06.55852120)		 0.00033729 TDB
period 2118.556167567508
5.80		 5.6072e-05
1.535e-07		 d
yr
n .169927050087771 4.4975e-09 deg/d
Q 3.897038448374643 6.8762e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      75  
   data-arc span      4894 days (13.40 yr)  
   first obs. used      2003-10-24  
   last obs. used      2017-03-18  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .47897  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2017-Apr-09 10:49:43  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.5775 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 1.66457 au 
 T_jup = 3.138 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 16.3   n/a MPO368963  

452462 (2003 UC240)          Discovered 2003-Oct-24 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak
Reference: Last Updated: 2016-01-04

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Alternate Designations
 2003 UC240 = 2014 QG152 
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