Asteroids with Satellites Database--Johnston's Archive
(69406)
Martz-Kohl
compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated
10 April 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:
main belt asteroid, inner
orbital data, primary (osculating elements)
[JPL]
:
semimajor axis a: |
1.843932099 AU
|
orbital period P: |
2.503949634 yr (= 914.5676037 d)
|
eccentricity e: |
0.022388577
|
perihelion distance q: |
1.80264908 AU
|
aphelion distance Q: |
1.885215115 AU
|
inclination i: |
21.995097°
|
argument of perihelion ω: |
309.11116°
|
ascending node Ω: |
299.345663°
|
mean anomaly M: |
284.53533°
|
perihelion passage TP: |
2014 Nov 30.715
|
Epoch: |
2014 May 23
|
data arc: |
1995-2014
(576 obs.)
|
Earth MOID: |
0.799198 AU
|
Jupiter Tisserand invariant TJ: |
3.926
|
orbital data, secondary:
semimajor axis as: |
5.3
km
[*E]
|
separation/primary radius as/rp: | 3.4 [*E] |
separation/Hill radius as/rH: | 0.012 [*E] |
orbital period Ps: |
0.6713
± 0.0008
d [W14b]
|
eccentricity es: |
?
|
normalized ang. mom. αL: |
?
|
|
other data, system (combined):
absolute mag. H: |
14.4
[MPC]
|
slope parameter G: |
(0.15) [*A]
|
effective diameter dE: |
3.18
± 0.02
km [M11b]
|
geometric albedo: |
0.332
± 0.045
[M11b]
|
color index U-B: |
?
|
color index B-V: |
?
|
taxonomic type: |
?
|
mass m: |
?
|
density ρ: |
(1.6
g/cm3) [*A]
|
Hill radius rH: |
440 km [*E]
|
other data, primary:
diameter dp: |
3.12
± 0.02
km [*D]
|
rotation period RPp: |
4.486
± 0.001
h [W14b]
|
amplitude in mag., rotational ΔM: |
0.15
± 0.03
[W14b]
|
amplitude in mag., mutual events ΔM: | 0.04 [W14b] |
pole direction Β, λ: |
?
,
?
|
other data, secondary:
diameter ds: |
0.59
± 0.06
km [*D]
|
diameter ratio ds/dp: |
>0.19
± 0.02
[W14b]
|
component mag. difference ΔM: |
<3.6
± 0.2
[*D]
|
rotation period RPs: |
?
|
|
|
--
(69406) Martz-Kohl
--discovery and notes:
Primary discovered
1995 Sep 30
from
Catalina Station, Arizona, USA
by
T. B. Spahr.
Alternate designation(s):
1995 SX48, 1998 WR23.
Permanent number assigned 2003 Nov 09. Named 2021 Nov 29.
Companion discovered
2013 Dec 26
by B. D. Warner
using
lightcurve
observations from Palmer Divide Observatory, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.
Announced
2014 Mar [W14b].
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2014, 2022
by Wm. Robert Johnston.
Last modified
10 April 2022.
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