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58479 (1996 RJ29)
Classification: Jupiter Trojan          SPK-ID: 2058479
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2458600.5 (2019-Apr-27.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 16 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .03563194405114484 6.7237e-08  
a 5.212918875139306 1.2673e-07 au
q 5.027172441437185 3.8841e-07 au
i 8.367515821482217 6.8079e-06 deg
node 140.7766948022641 3.61e-05 deg
peri 188.8957221223248 8.8313e-05 deg
M .7290574398372799 7.803e-05 deg
tp 2458591.696018488862
(2019-Apr-18.19601849)		 0.00094243 TDB
period 4347.302655216211
11.90		 0.00015853
4.34e-07		 d
yr
n .0828099694342757 3.0198e-09 deg/d
Q 5.398665308841426 1.3125e-07 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      485  
   data-arc span      8434 days (23.09 yr)  
   first obs. used      1996-09-11  
   last obs. used      2019-10-15  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .55622  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2019-Nov-07 07:19:14  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 4.01512 au 
 Jupiter MOID = .0010213 au 
 T_jup = 2.977 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 12.5   n/a MPO452963  
diameter diameter 15.272 km 0.901 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[jupiter_trojans] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...742...40G)  
geometric albedo albedo 0.057   0.012 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[jupiter_trojans] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...742...40G)  

58479 (1996 RJ29)          Discovered 1996-Sep-11 by Uppsala-DLR Trojan Survey at La Silla
Reference: 20030614/Numbers.arcLast Updated: 2004-04-19
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