Asteroids with Satellites Database--Johnston's Archive
(350751)
2002 AW
compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated
27 March 2022
--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:
NEA, Apollo
(PHA)
orbital data, primary (osculating elements)
[JPL]
: |
semimajor axis a: |
1.07085917194 AU
| |
orbital period P: |
1.1081709046 yr
(= 404.7594229 d)
| |
eccentricity e: |
0.256311427
| |
perihelion distance q: |
0.796385729 AU
| |
aphelion distance Q: |
1.3453326147 AU
| |
inclination i: |
0.5745588°
| |
argument of perihelion ω: |
119.24233°
| |
ascending node Ω: |
162.09829°
| |
mean anomaly M: |
233.484836°
| |
perihelion passage TP: |
2022 Jun 12.245013
| |
Epoch: |
2022 Jan 21
| |
data arc: |
2001-2022
(487 obs.)
| |
Earth MOID: |
0.00482977 AU
| |
Jupiter Tisserand invariant TJ: |
5.736
|
orbital data, secondary:
|
semimajor axis as: |
0.52
km
[*E]
| |
separation/primary radius as/rp: | 4.5 [*E] | |
separation/Hill radius as/rH: | 0.037 [*E] | |
orbital period Ps: |
1.047
± 0.0008
d [P22a]
| |
eccentricity es: |
?
| |
normalized ang. mom. αL: |
?
|
|
other data, system (combined):
|
absolute mag. H: |
20.75
[MPC]
20.74 ± 0.02 [P22a]
| |
slope parameter G: |
(0.12) [*A]
| |
effective diameter dE: |
0.24
km [*E]
| |
geometric albedo: |
(0.16
) [*A]
| |
color index U-B: |
?
| |
color index B-V: |
?
| |
color index V-R: | 0.37 ± 0.01 [P22a] | |
taxonomic type: |
B (SMASSII) [P22a]
| |
mass m: |
?
| |
density ρ: |
(1.6
g/cm3) [*A]
| |
Hill radius rH: |
14 km [*E]
|
other data, primary:
|
diameter dp: |
0.23
km [*E]
| |
rotation period RPp: |
4.647
± 0.002
h [P22a]
| |
amplitude in mag., rotational ΔM: |
0.08
[P22a]
| |
amplitude in mag., mutual events ΔM: | 0.075 ±0.025 [P22a] | |
pole direction Β, λ: |
?
,
?
|
other data, secondary:
|
diameter ds: |
0.05
km [*E]
| |
diameter ratio ds/dp: |
0.21
± 0.02
[P22a]
| |
component mag. difference ΔM: |
3.39
± 0.21
[*D]
| |
rotation period RPs: |
?
| |
|
|
--
(350751) 2002 AW
--discovery and notes:
Primary discovered
2002 Jan 05
from
Kitt Peak Observatory, Arizona, USA
by
Spacewatch Program.
Linked to prediscovery observations from 2001 Dec 17.
Companion discovered
2022 Feb 05
by Pravec, P., P. Kusnirak, K. Hornoch, P. Fatka, H. Kucakova, J. Licandro, J. de Leon, M. Popescu, G. N. Simion, and B. A. Dumitru
using
lightcurve
observations from La Silla station, European Southern Observatory; Teide Observatory.
Announced
2022 Mar 19 [P22a].
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©
2022
by Wm. Robert Johnston.
Last modified
27 March 2022.
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