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875 Nymphe (A917 KG)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2000875
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459000.5 (2020-May-31.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 34 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .151481929870451 3.5106e-08  
a 2.552712438342979 8.5424e-09 au
q 2.16602263177848 9.0801e-08 au
i 14.56984499157159 4.272e-06 deg
node 196.0478407820772 1.6652e-05 deg
peri 117.0253997770099 2.3703e-05 deg
M 22.02536828272963 1.8792e-05 deg
tp 2458909.357288062717
(2020-Feb-29.85728806)		 7.7543e-05 TDB
period 1489.708406971331
4.08		 7.4777e-06
2.047e-08		 d
yr
n .2416580307362984 1.213e-09 deg/d
Q 2.939402244907478 9.8364e-09 au
   Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      2301  
   data-arc span      37402 days (102.40 yr)  
   first obs. used      1917-05-26  
   last obs. used      2019-10-20  
   planetary ephem.      DE431  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB431-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .42992  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2020-Feb-22 15:39:14  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.19636 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.4805 au 
 T_jup = 3.379 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 11.2   n/a MPO337250  
diameter diameter 14.107 km 0.262 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014ApJ...791..121M)  
rotation period rot_per 12.618 h n/a LCDB (Rev. 2019-August); Warner et al., 2009 Published Reference List:
[Behrend, R. (2003) Observatoire de Geneve web site, http://obswww.unige.ch/~behrend/page_cou.html]
[Warner, B.D. (2004) Minor Planet Bull. 31, 19-22.]
[Carbo, L.; Green, D.; Kragh, K.; Krotz, J.; et al. (2009) Minor Planet Bull. 36, 152-157.]
[Warner, B.D. (2011) Minor Planet Bull. 38, 96-101.]
[Hanus, J.; Durech, J.; Broz, M.; Marciniak, A.; et al. (2013) Astron. Astrophys. 551, A67.]
[Kim, M.-J.; Choi, Y.-J.; Moon, H.-K.; Byun, Y.-I.; et al. (2014) Astron. J. 147, A56.]
geometric albedo albedo 0.223   0.021 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014ApJ...791..121M)  

875 Nymphe (A917 KG)          Discovered 1917-May-19 by Wolf, M. at Heidelberg
Reference: DISCOVERY.DBLast Updated: 2003-08-29

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Alternate Designations
 A917 KG = 1926 RL = 1970 GC1 = 1971 UK4 = A917 KF 
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