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Type
Asteroid (Main-Belt)
Status
Actively Following
Characterization Target
Source
LOOK Project
UTC date
------------ Any 1.0m ------------
LSC 1.0m - W85-87; (CTIO, Chile)
ELP 1.0m - V37,V39; (McDonald, Texas)
COJ 1.0m - Q63-64; (Siding Spring, Aust.)
CPT 1.0m - K91-93; (Sutherland, S. Africa)
TFN 1.0m - Z31,Z24; (Tenerife, Spain)
------------ Any 0.4m ------------
LSC 0.4m - W89,W79; (CTIO, Chile)
ELP 0.4m - V38; (McDonald, Texas)
ELP 0.4m - V98; (TEMP; McDonald, Texas)
ELP 0.4m - V99; (TEMP; McDonald, Texas)
OGG 0.4m - T03-04; (Maui, Hawaii)
COJ 0.4m - Q58-59; (Siding Spring, Aust.)
CPT 0.4m - L09; (Sutherland, S. Africa)
TFN 0.4m - Z17,Z21; (Tenerife, Spain)
------------ Any 2.0m ------------
FTS 2.0m - E10; (Siding Spring, Aust.) [MuSCAT4]
FTN 2.0m - F65; (Maui, Hawaii ) [MuSCAT3]
------------ Non LCO ------------
Mt John 1.8m - 474 (Mt John, NZ)
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2025-11-24T00:00:00
2025-11-25T00:00:00
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Last Update: 2026-Jan-26 06:15
Orbital Elements
MPC Minor Planet
Epoch of elements (MJD)
61006.0
Nov. 27, 2025
Orbital inclination in deg
12.12847
Longitude of Ascending Node (deg)
355.14704
Arg of perihelion (deg)
238.07046
Eccentricity
0.0921531
Mean distance (AU)
2.6143766
Mean Anomaly (deg)
139.32005
Absolute Magnitude (H)
16.63
Slope Parameter (G)
0.15
Albedo (average)
0.17
Albedo (range)
0.01 - 0.60
Diameter in meters (average)
1677
Diameter in meters
(range)
810 - 6274
Physical Parameters
Diameter
Initial Diameter Guess using H=16.63 and albedo=0.14 (0.01 to 0.5)
MPC Default
1676.72 m
+4597.0 / -789.0
Absolute Magnitude
E2025W66
16.66
Follow-up Details
Number of observations
15
Arc length (days)
16.00
Time since last observation (days)
2.79
Spectroscopy Details
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