Asteroids with Satellites Database--Johnston's Archive
(64338)
2001 UU64
compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated
21 December 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:
main belt asteroid
orbital data, primary (osculating elements)
[JPL]
: |
semimajor axis a: |
2.2039194754 AU
| |
orbital period P: |
3.2719132935 yr (= 1195.06633046 d)
| |
eccentricity e: |
0.11867912413
| |
perihelion distance q: |
1.9423602424 AU
| |
aphelion distance Q: |
2.4654787084 AU
| |
inclination i: |
4.503545883°
| |
argument of perihelion ω: |
104.95694262°
| |
ascending node Ω: |
287.36517682°
| |
mean anomaly M: |
14.64913086°
| |
perihelion passage TP: |
2024 Aug 29.3703248
| |
Epoch: |
2024 Oct 17
| |
data arc: |
1991-2024
(2644 obs.)
| |
Earth MOID: |
0.953567 AU
| |
Jupiter Tisserand invariant TJ: |
3.649
|
orbital data, secondary:
|
semimajor axis as: |
4.1
km
[*E]
| |
separation/primary radius as/rp: | 4.0 [*E] | |
separation/Hill radius as/rH: | 0.013 [*E] | |
orbital period Ps: |
0.8179
± 0.0004
d [C24c]
| |
eccentricity es: |
?
| |
normalized ang. mom. αL: |
?
|
|
other data, system (combined):
|
absolute mag. H: |
15.37
[MPC]
| |
slope parameter G: |
(0.15) [*A]
| |
effective diameter dE: |
2.29
km [*E]
| |
geometric albedo: |
(0.24
) [*A]
| |
color index U-B: |
?
| |
color index B-V: |
?
| |
taxonomic type: |
| |
mass m: |
?
| |
density ρ: |
(1.6
g/cm3) [*A]
| |
Hill radius rH: |
320 km [*E]
|
other data, primary:
|
diameter dp: |
2.09
km [*E]
| |
axial ratios a/b, b/c: | 1.1, ? [*E] | |
rotation period RPp: |
3.818
± 0.001
h [C24c]
| |
amplitude in mag., rotational ΔM: |
0.1
[C24c]
| |
amplitude in mag., mutual events ΔM: | 0.225 ±0.025 [C24c] | |
pole direction Β, λ: |
?
,
?
|
other data, secondary:
|
diameter ds: |
>0.94
km [*E]
| |
diameter ratio ds/dp: |
>0.45
[C24c]
| |
component mag. difference ΔM: |
<1.73
[*D]
| |
rotation period RPs: |
?
| |
|
|
--
(64338) 2001 UU64
--discovery and notes:
Primary discovered
2001 Oct 18
from
Socorro, New Mexico, USA
by
LINEAR Program.
Alternate designation(s):
1991 RZ13.
Linked to prediscovery observations from 1991 Sep 12.
Permanent number assigned 2003 Jun 14.
Companion discovered
2024 Nov 28
by M. Conjat, J. F. Gout, D. Augustin, F. Manzini, and R. Behrend
using
lightcurve
observations from Nice Observatory, France; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; E-EyE Observatory, Fregenal de la Siera, Spain; Stazione Astronomica di Sozzago, Italy.
Announced
2024 Dec 21 [C24c].
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2024
by Wm. Robert Johnston.
Last modified
21 December 2024.
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