Astronomy:2013 SL102
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Discovery[1] | |
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Discovery site | Cerro Tololo Obs. |
Discovery date | 28 September 2013 |
Designations | |
2013 SL102 | |
Minor planet category | TNO |
Orbital characteristics[2] | |
Epoch 27 April 2019 (JD 2458600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 4 | |
Observation arc | 3.14 yr (1,147 d) |
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}} | 591.98 AU |
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}} | 38.102 AU |
315.04 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.8791 |
Orbital period | 5591.90 yr (2,042,441 d) |
Mean anomaly | 0.5856° |
Mean motion | 0° 0m 0.72s / day |
Inclination | 6.5074° |
Longitude of ascending node | 94.634° |
265.32° | |
Physical characteristics | |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 6.9663[2] |
2013 SL102 is an extreme trans-Neptunian object from the outermost region of the Solar System. It was discovered on September 28, 2013 by astronomers at Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena.[1]
Orbit and classification
It orbits the Sun at a distance of 38.1–592.0 AU once every 5591 years and 11 months (2,042,441 days; semi-major axis of 315.04 AU). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.88 and an inclination of 7° with respect to the ecliptic.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "2013 SL102". Minor Planet Center. https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/db_search/show_object?object_id=2013+SL102. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: (2013 SL102)". Jet Propulsion Laboratory. https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=3841800. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
External links
- Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB), query form (info )
- Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Google books
- Asteroids and comets rotation curves, CdR – Observatoire de Genève, Raoul Behrend
- Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000) – Minor Planet Center
- 2013 SL102 at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 2013 SL102 at the JPL Small-Body Database
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013 SL102.
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