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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459000.5 (2020-May-31.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 20 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
| Element | Value | Uncertainty (1-sigma) | Units |
| e | .2027839541172478 | 1.489e-07 | |
| a | 2.528840922367291 | 9.9924e-09 | au |
| q | 2.016032560796143 | 3.812e-07 | au |
| i | 2.45074753610302 | 5.951e-06 | deg |
| node | 82.24926164493546 | 0.00016671 | deg |
| peri | 352.4482199517201 | 0.00017273 | deg |
| M | 113.1322180085217 | 4.7011e-05 | deg |
| tp | 2458538.901388282885
(2019-Feb-24.40138828) | 0.00019001 | TDB |
| period | 1468.860976504889
4.02 | 8.706e-06
2.384e-08 | d
yr |
| n | .2450878645143186 | 1.4526e-09 | deg/d |
| Q | 3.041649283938438 | 1.2019e-08 | au |
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Physical Parameter Table
| Parameter |
Symbol |
Value |
Units |
Sigma |
Reference |
Notes |
| absolute magnitude |
H |
15.7 |
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n/a |
MPO468820 |
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| 85125 (1978 VU8) Discovered 1978-Nov-07 by Helin, E. F., Bus, S. J. at Palomar |
| Reference: 20040830/Numbers.arc | Last Updated: 2004-09-06 |
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