Asteroids with Satellites Database--Johnston's Archive
(469420) 2001 XP254
compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated
25 August 2016
--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, 3:5 resonance
orbital data, primary (osculating elements)
[JPL]
:
semimajor axis a: |
42.564 AU
|
orbital period P: |
277.696 yr (= 101428.4 d)
|
eccentricity e: |
0.22369
|
perihelion distance q: |
33.0426 AU
|
aphelion distance Q: |
52.085 AU
|
inclination i: |
2.60021°
|
argument of perihelion ω: |
181.125°
|
ascending node Ω: |
304.9353°
|
mean anomaly M: |
359.217°
|
perihelion passage TP: |
2014 Dec 29
|
Epoch: |
2014 May 23
|
data arc: |
2001-2013
(22 obs.)
|
Earth MOID: |
32.0579 AU
|
Jupiter Tisserand invariant TJ: |
5.692
|
Neptune Tisserand invariant TN: | 3.02 [*D] |
orbital data, secondary:
semimajor axis as: |
1200
± 100 km
(separation)
[G12b]
|
separation/primary radius as/rp: | 22 [*E] |
separation/Hill radius as/rH: | 0.0046 [*E] |
orbital period Ps: |
12
d [*E]
|
eccentricity es: |
?
|
normalized ang. mom. αL: |
?
|
|
other data, system (combined):
absolute mag. H: |
7.6
[MPC]
|
slope parameter G: |
(0.15) [*A]
|
effective diameter dE: |
133
km [*E]
|
geometric albedo: |
(0.09
) [*A]
|
color index U-B: |
?
|
color index B-V: |
1.09
[S12f]
|
color index V-R: | 0.62 ± 0.03 [S12f] |
color index B-R: | 1.71 ± 0.04 [S12f] |
color index V-I: | 1.22 [S12f] |
taxonomic type: |
?
|
mass m: |
?
|
density ρ: |
(1
g/cm3) [*A]
|
Hill radius rH: |
260000 km [*E]
|
other data, primary:
diameter dp: |
108
km [*E]
|
rotation period RPp: |
?
|
amplitude in mag., rotational ΔM: |
?
|
pole direction Β, λ: |
?
,
?
|
other data, secondary:
diameter ds: |
77
km [*E]
|
diameter ratio ds/dp: |
0.711
[G12b]
|
component mag. difference ΔM: |
0.74
[G12b]
|
rotation period RPs: |
?
|
|
|
--
(469420) 2001 XP254
--discovery and notes:
Primary discovered
2001 Dec 10
from
Mauna Kea Observatory, Hawaii, USA
by
D. C. Jewitt, S. S. Sheppard, and J. Kleyna.
Permanent number assigned 18 August 2016.
Companion discovered
2008 Nov 11
using
Hubble Space Telescope
observations from Hubble Space Telescope.
Announced
2011.
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©
2011-2014, 2016
by Wm. Robert Johnston.
Last modified
25 August 2016.
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