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3842 Harlansmith (1985 FC1)
Classification: Main-belt Asteroid          SPK-ID: 2003842
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2459396.5 (2021-Jul-01.0) TDB
Reference: JPL 49 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
 Element Value Uncertainty (1-sigma)   Units 
e .1191104304187639 1.5668e-08  
a 2.354073544060327 6.4709e-09 au
q 2.073678830989877 3.7372e-08 au
i 4.058772283814227 7.6349e-07 deg
node 345.320181305762 8.1773e-06 deg
peri 112.7675414563158 1.1547e-05 deg
M 87.63119145728896 9.9935e-06 deg
tp 2459075.367187779851
(2020-Aug-13.86718778)
3.6329e-05 TDB
period 1319.254143150621
3.61
5.4396e-06
1.489e-08
d
yr
n .2728814625059687 1.1251e-09 deg/d
Q 2.634468257130777 7.2417e-09 au
  Orbit Determination Parameters
   # obs. used (total)      2694  
   data-arc span      20335 days (55.67 yr)  
   first obs. used      1965-10-20  
   last obs. used      2021-06-23  
   planetary ephem.      DE441  
   SB-pert. ephem.      SB441-N16  
   condition code      0  
   norm. resid. RMS      .41582  
   source      ORB  
   producer      Otto Matic  
   solution date      2021-Jul-07 22:45:02  

Additional Information
 Earth MOID = 1.09469 au 
 Jupiter MOID = 2.49646 au 
 T_jup = 3.543 
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Physical Parameter Table
Parameter Symbol Value Units Sigma Reference Notes
absolute magnitude H 13.03   n/a MPO614063  
diameter diameter 7.040 km 0.040 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014ApJ...791..121M)  
rotation period rot_per 2.79400 h n/a LCDB (Rev. 2020-October); Warner et al., 2009 Published Reference List:
[Han, X.L.; Li, B.; Zhao, H.; Liu. W.; et al. (2013) Minor Planet Bull. 40, 99-100.]
[Benishek, V. (2020) Minor Planet Bull. 47, 231-241.]
[Erasmus, N.; Navarro-Meza, S.; McNeill, A.; Trilling, D.E.; et al. (2020) Ap. J. Suppl. Ser. 247, A13.]
geometric albedo albedo 0.270   0.023 urn:nasa:pds:neowise_diameters_albedos::2.0[mainbelt] (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014ApJ...791..121M)  

3842 Harlansmith (1985 FC1)          Discovered 1985-Mar-21 by Bowell, E. at Flagstaff (AM)
Discovered at the Anderson Mesa station, which is operated by the Lowell Observatory.
Reference: DISCOVERY.DBLast Updated: 2003-08-29

Alternate Designations
 1985 FC1 = 1952 BW = 1965 UG2 = 1974 EQ = 1976 UO3 = 1980 YE 
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