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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459000.5 (2020-May-31.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 27 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
Element | Value | Uncertainty (1-sigma) | Units |
e | .1825145896004241 | 2.9039e-08 | |
a | 2.249844181567346 | 7.3844e-09 | au |
q | 1.83921479410368 | 6.7013e-08 | au |
i | 5.956791581001486 | 3.3618e-06 | deg |
node | 66.30083426993816 | 3.4966e-05 | deg |
peri | 220.6571547968946 | 3.7785e-05 | deg |
M | 259.1703161429777 | 1.7891e-05 | deg |
tp | 2459345.733549252798 (2021-May-11.23354925) | 6.2249e-05 | TDB |
period | 1232.613978114257 3.37 | 6.0685e-06 1.661e-08 | d yr |
n | .2920622404029155 | 1.4379e-09 | deg/d |
Q | 2.660473569031013 | 8.7321e-09 | au |
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter |
Symbol |
Value |
Units |
Sigma |
Reference |
Notes |
absolute magnitude |
H |
14.1 |
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n/a |
MPO502226 |
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diameter |
diameter |
3.859 |
km |
0.232 |
urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M) |
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geometric albedo |
albedo |
0.327 |
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0.071 |
urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M) |
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7738 Heyman | Discovered 1981 Nov. 24 at the Oak Ridge Observatory. |
Named in honor of I. Michael Heyman (b. 1930), secretary and linchpin of the Smithsonian Institution's diverse and incomparably rich programs. Educator, legal scholar, civil rights champion, he has unfailingly supported research at the frontiers of astronomy. |
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Reference: 19980808/MPCPages.arc | Last Updated: 2009-11-17 |
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