Asteroids with Satellites Database--Johnston's Archive
(119067)
2001 KP76
compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated
20 September 2014
--Orbital and physical data--
(See this page for definitions of quantities; source codes in brackets, see this link for full references; *A, *D, and *E indicate assumed, derived, and estimated values, respectively.)
dynamical type, primary:
TNO, 4:7 resonance
orbital data, primary (osculating elements)
[JPL]
:
semimajor axis a: |
43.422 AU
|
orbital period P: |
286.132 yr (= 104509.6 d)
|
eccentricity e: |
0.18742
|
perihelion distance q: |
35.284 AU
|
aphelion distance Q: |
51.559 AU
|
inclination i: |
7.2063°
|
argument of perihelion ω: |
304.70°
|
ascending node Ω: |
42.8107°
|
mean anomaly M: |
292.30°
|
perihelion passage TP: |
2068 Mar 12
|
Epoch: |
2014 May 23
|
data arc: |
2001-2007
(24 obs.)
|
Earth MOID: |
34.2814 AU
|
Jupiter Tisserand invariant TJ: |
5.75
|
Neptune Tisserand invariant TN: | 3.03 [*D] |
orbital data, secondary:
semimajor axis as: |
8900
± 100 km
(separation)
[G12b]
|
separation/primary radius as/rp: | 120 [*E] |
separation/Hill radius as/rH: | 0.020 [*E] |
orbital period Ps: |
130
d [*E]
|
eccentricity es: |
?
|
normalized ang. mom. αL: |
?
|
|
other data, system (combined):
absolute mag. H: |
6.6
[MPC]
|
slope parameter G: |
(0.15) [*A]
|
effective diameter dE: |
211
km [*E]
|
geometric albedo: |
(0.09
) [*A]
|
color index U-B: |
?
|
color index B-V: |
?
|
taxonomic type: |
?
|
mass m: |
?
|
density ρ: |
(1
g/cm3) [*A]
|
Hill radius rH: |
440000 km [*E]
|
other data, primary:
diameter dp: |
153
km [*E]
|
rotation period RPp: |
?
|
amplitude in mag., rotational ΔM: |
?
|
pole direction Β, λ: |
?
,
?
|
other data, secondary:
diameter ds: |
146
km [*E]
|
diameter ratio ds/dp: |
0.955
[M08b]
|
component mag. difference ΔM: |
0.1
[I8922]
|
rotation period RPs: |
?
|
|
|
--
(119067) 2001 KP76
--discovery and notes:
Primary discovered
2001 May 23
from
Cerro Tololo Observatory, La Serena, Chile
by
M. W. Buie.
Permanent number assigned 2005 Nov 16.
Companion discovered
2007 May 08
by F. Marchis, M. Baek, J. Berthier, P. Descamps, F. Vachier, K. S. Noll, S. D. Kern, and W. M. Grundy
using
Hubble Space Telescope
observations from Hubble Space Telescope.
Announced
2008 Feb 19 [M08b].
--Links, more technical:
--Links, less technical:
--Links to ADS abstracts:
- Marchis, F., Baek, M., Berthier, J., Descamps, P., Vachier, F., Noll, K. S., Kern, S. D., & Grundy, W. M. 2008, International Astronomical Union Circular (119067) 2001 KP_76 and (160091) 2000 OL_67
©
2008, 2014
by Wm. Robert Johnston.
Last modified
20 September 2014.
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