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Nyctimene (original) (raw)

_dynamical type, primary:_main belt asteroid, Hungaria


_orbital data, primary (osculating elements)_[JPL] :

semimajor axis a: 1.91314089754 AU
orbital period P: 2.64623638126 yr (= 966.53783826 d)
eccentricity e: 0.05714331914
perihelion distance q: 1.80381767667 AU
aphelion distance Q: 2.02246411842 AU
inclination i: 25.323924832°
argument of perihelion ω: 235.85398636°
ascending node Ω: 200.996146729°
mean anomaly M: 234.6440065°
perihelion passage TP: 2025 Sep 18.5591971
Epoch**:** 2024 Oct 17
data arc**:** 1969-2024 (4855 obs.)
Earth MOID**:** 0.844897 AU
Jupiter Tisserand invariant TJ: 3.814

orbital data, secondary:

semimajor axis as: 18 km [*E]
separation/primary radius as/rp: 6.0 [*E]
separation/Hill radius as/rH: 0.021 [*E]
orbital period Ps: 1.5838 ± 0.0004 d [W24c]
eccentricity es: ?
normalized ang. mom. αL: ?

other data, system (combined):

absolute mag. H: 13.25 [MPC]
slope parameter G: (0.15) [*A]
effective diameter dE: 6.06 ± 0.04 km [M19a]
geometric albedo**:** 0.22 ± 0.041 [M19a]
color index U-B: ?
color index B-V: ?
taxonomic type**:** ?
mass m: ?
density ρ: (1.6 g/cm3) [*A]
Hill radius rH: 830 km [*E]

other data, primary:

diameter dp: 5.92 ± 0.04 km [*D]
rotation period RPp: 6.12514 ± 0.00006 h [W24c]
amplitude in mag., rotational ΔM: 0.65 ± 0.02 [W24c]
amplitude in mag., mutual events ΔM: 0.11 ±0.01 [W24c]
pole direction Β, λ: ? , ?

other data, secondary:

diameter ds: >1.30 ± 0.12 km [*D]
diameter ratio ds/dp: >0.22 ± 0.02 [W24c]
component mag. difference ΔM: 3.3 ± 0.2 [*D]
rotation period RPs: ?