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3815 Konig (1959 GG)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2003815
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459396.5 (2021-Jul-01.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 43 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .105205150550535 1.3065e-08  
a 2.569577049764182 8.0059e-09 au
q 2.299244309392542 3.3949e-08 au
i 8.643739377324824 7.2898e-07 deg
node 197.2149689470016 2.7454e-06 deg
peri 10.1731150372017 8.483e-06 deg
M 31.6522757386333 8.3442e-06 deg
tp 2459264.220259706696
(2021-Feb-18.72025971)
3.4916e-05 TDB
period 1504.495502908365
4.12
7.0312e-06
1.925e-08
d
yr
n .2392828687783234 1.1183e-09 deg/d
Q 2.839909790135822 8.8482e-09 au
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      3002  
   data-arc span      24170 days (66.17 yr)  
   first obs. used      1955-04-27  
   last obs. used      2021-06-29  
   planetary ephem.      DE441  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB441-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .41755  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2021-Jul-07 22:44:16  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.29624 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.11723 au 
 T_jup = 3.407 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 12.46   n/a MPCxxxxx  
diameter diameter 20.129 km 0.134 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  
rotation period rot_per 6.239 h n/a LCDB (Rev. 2020-October); Warner et al., 2009 Result based on less than full coverage, so that the period may be wrong by 30 percent or so.
Published Reference List:
[Behrend, R. (2017) Observatoire de Geneve web site, http://obswww.unige.ch/~behrend/page_cou.html]
geometric albedo albedo 0.056   0.003 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2011ApJ...741...68M)  

3815 Konig (1959 GG)          Discovered 1959-Apr-15 by Konig, A. and Jakisch, G. at Heidelberg
and W. Wenzel.
Reference: DISCOVERY.DBLast Updated: 2003-08-29

Alternate Designations
 1959 GG = 1955 HJ = 1959 GT = 1959 JD = 1967 EL = 1967 GR = 1969 VZ = 1977 UZ = 1981 RT3 = 1985 TC2 
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