2010 FX86
Appearance
Discovery[1] | |
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Discovered by | Observers S. S. Sheppard, A. Udalski, I. Soszynski |
Discovery site | Las Campanas Observatory, Chile |
Discovery date | 17 March 2010 |
Designations | |
2010 FX86 | |
Cubewano[2] | |
Orbital characteristics[3] | |
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 4 | |
Observation arc | 797 days (2.18 yr) |
Aphelion | 49.705 AU (7.4358 Tm) |
Perihelion | 44.326 AU (6.6311 Tm) |
47.015 AU (7.0333 Tm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.057203 |
322.38 yr (117749 d) | |
290.653° | |
0° 0m 11.006s /day | |
Inclination | 25.1781° |
310.822° | |
348.142° | |
Earth MOID | 43.3123 AU (6.47943 Tm) |
Jupiter MOID | 39.21 AU (5.866 Tm) |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 230–598 km (diameter) |
15.80 h (0.658 d) | |
15.8 hr[3] | |
0.09 (assumed)[4] | |
4.3,[1] 4.2[3] | |
2010 FX86, also written 2010 FX86, is a relatively bright classical Kuiper belt object[3][5] with an absolute magnitude of 4.3.[1] It is estimated to be about 600 kilometres (370 mi) in diameter.[4] Astronomer Mike Brown lists it as likely a dwarf planet.[4]
References
- ^ a b c "MPEC 2010-G57 : 2010 FX86". Minorplanetcenter.org. Retrieved 2014-06-13.
- ^ "IAU Minor Planet Center". Minorplanetcenter.net. 2010-03-17. Retrieved 2014-06-13.
- ^ a b c d Alan Chamberlin. "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". Ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ a b c
Michael E. Brown. "How many dwarf planets are there in the outer solar system? (updates daily)". California Institute of Technology. Archived from the original on 2011-10-18. Retrieved 2011-08-25.
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External links
- 2010 FX86 at the JPL Small-Body Database