Asteroids with Satellites Database--Johnston's Archive
(500835)
2013 GN137
compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated
8 June 2024
--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, Cubewano cold
orbital data, primary (osculating elements)
[JPL]
: |
semimajor axis a: |
43.8438 AU
| |
orbital period P: |
290.316 yr (= 106038 d)
| |
eccentricity e: |
0.061636
| |
perihelion distance q: |
41.1415 AU
| |
aphelion distance Q: |
46.5462 AU
| |
inclination i: |
2.7662°
| |
argument of perihelion ω: |
99.435°
| |
ascending node Ω: |
72.3499°
| |
mean anomaly M: |
49.045°
| |
perihelion passage TP: |
1984 Sep 11
| |
Epoch: |
2024 Mar 31
| |
data arc: |
2000-2017
(44 obs.)
| |
Earth MOID: |
40.1489 AU
| |
Jupiter Tisserand invariant TJ: |
5.906
|
| Neptune Tisserand invariant TN: | 3.093 [*D] |
orbital data, secondary:
|
semimajor axis as: |
1400
km
(separation)
[P24b]
| |
separation/primary radius as/rp: | 21 [*E] | |
separation/Hill radius as/rH: | 0.0036 [*E] | |
orbital period Ps: |
12
d [*E]
| |
eccentricity es: |
?
| |
normalized ang. mom. αL: |
?
|
|
other data, system (combined):
|
absolute mag. H: |
7.27
[MPC]
| |
slope parameter G: |
(0.15) [*A]
| |
effective diameter dE: |
155
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: |
390000 km [*E]
|
other data, primary:
|
diameter dp: |
131
km [*E]
| |
rotation period RPp: |
?
| |
amplitude in mag., rotational ΔM: |
?
| |
pole direction Β, λ: |
?
,
?
|
other data, secondary:
|
diameter ds: |
82
km [*E]
| |
diameter ratio ds/dp: |
0.63
[P24b]
| |
component mag. difference ΔM: |
1.0
[*D]
| |
rotation period RPs: |
?
| |
|
|
--
(500835) 2013 GN137
--discovery and notes:
Primary discovered
2013 Apr 04
from
Mauna Kea Observatory, Hawaii, USA
by
Outer Solar System Origins Survey.
Linked to prediscovery observations from 2000 Feb 12.
Permanent number assigned 2017 Oct 05.
Companion discovered
2019 May 06
by S. B. Porter, S. D. Benecchi, A. J. Verbiscer, W. M. Grundy, K. S. Noll, and A. H. Parker
using
Hubble Space Telescope
observations from Hubble Space Telescope.
Announced
2024 Jun 04 [P24b].
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©
2024
by Wm. Robert Johnston.
Last modified
8 June 2024.
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