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8144 Hiragagennai (1982 VY2)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2008144
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459000.5 (2020-May-31.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 32 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .05292093298098528 3.5527e-08  
a 2.93008747100638 1.3925e-08 au
q 2.775024508324826 1.0523e-07 au
i 3.019441201057568 4.078e-06 deg
node 123.0512655200711 7.3692e-05 deg
peri 348.1736888746035 8.2819e-05 deg
M 119.5568718215567 3.7574e-05 deg
tp 2458392.096999093766
(2018-Sep-30.59699909)		 0.00019103 TDB
period 1831.973996887002
5.02		 1.3059e-05
3.575e-08		 d
yr
n .1965093394402612 1.4008e-09 deg/d
Q 3.085150433687933 1.4661e-08 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      2199  
   data-arc span      13568 days (37.15 yr)  
   first obs. used      1982-11-14  
   last obs. used      2020-01-07  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .51702  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2020-Jan-28 21:08:28  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.79171 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 1.96384 au 
 T_jup = 3.272 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 13.3   n/a MPO473878  
diameter diameter 6.612 km 0.119 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  
geometric albedo albedo 0.255   0.024 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  

8144 Hiragagennai           Discovered 1982 Nov. 14 by H. Kosai and K. Hurukawa at the Kiso Station of the Tokyo Astronomical Observatory.
Hiraga Gennai (1728-1779) was born in Takamatsu, Kagawa prefecture. He was a scientist, pharmacologist and playwright in the middle Edo period.
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Reference: 20030106/MPCPages.arcLast Updated: 2003-10-02

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Alternate Designations
 1982 VY2 = 1986 PU2 = 1989 CQ8 
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