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47257 (1999 VA79)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2047257
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2458600.5 (2019-Apr-27.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 23 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .1447830751714966 4.3097e-08  
a 2.397735519401223 9.3636e-09 au
q 2.050583997454388 1.037e-07 au
i 3.772822465667657 4.1469e-06 deg
node 233.7397628469791 6.0274e-05 deg
peri 318.6843798008784 6.133e-05 deg
M 301.7390533593742 1.1026e-05 deg
tp 2458819.970108455815
(2019-Dec-02.47010846)		 4.1799e-05 TDB
period 1356.126935792004
3.71		 7.9439e-06
2.175e-08		 d
yr
n .2654618756538105 1.555e-09 deg/d
Q 2.744887041348058 1.0719e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      1238  
   data-arc span      9038 days (24.74 yr)  
   first obs. used      1994-06-08  
   last obs. used      2019-03-07  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .54983  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-Jul-13 02:41:21  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.05206 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.22411 au 
 T_jup = 3.511 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 15.1   n/a MPO468337  

47257 (1999 VA79)          Discovered 1999-Nov-04 by LINEAR at Socorro
Reference: 20020921/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2004-04-19

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Alternate Designations
 1999 VA79 = 1994 LK9 
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