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58084 Hiketaon (1197 T-3)
Classification: Jupiter Trojan          SPK-ID: 2058084
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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 .136051810541429 7.5982e-08  
a 5.19549786867545 1.4944e-07 au
q 4.48864097697802 3.9376e-07 au
i 7.953978469311348 6.3493e-06 deg
node 266.8962850676097 4.9739e-05 deg
peri 99.40160538465261 5.8233e-05 deg
M 186.6171795234804 3.3386e-05 deg
tp 2460683.756502592897
(2025-Jan-08.25650259)		 0.00047137 TDB
period 4325.528555091235
11.84		 0.00018662
5.109e-07		 d
yr
n .08322682313038315 3.5908e-09 deg/d
Q 5.902354760372881 1.6977e-07 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      455  
   data-arc span      15184 days (41.57 yr)  
   first obs. used      1977-10-12  
   last obs. used      2019-05-09  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .52067  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-May-30 05:12:30  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 3.4986 au 
 Jupiter MOID = .0585625 au 
 T_jup = 2.962 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 12.6   n/a MPO436188  

58084 Hiketaon           Discovered 1977 Oct. 17 by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld on Palomar Schmidt plates taken by T. Gehrels.
Hiketaon was one of the old wise Trojan men and a member of the senate.
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Reference: 20030806/MPCPages.arcLast Updated: 2003-10-02

Alternate Designations
 1197 T-3 = 2000 QG88 = 2002 XD26 
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