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Asteroid 4544 Xanthus


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Alternate designation1989 FB
ClassificationApollo, NEO

Osculating Orbital Elements
Epoch2452422,5
Semi major axis1,0421 AU
Period [Julian yrs]1,064 Julian years
Inclination14,146 °
Eccentricity0,2503
Lon. of ascending node24,106 °
Argument of perihelion333,633 °
Passage of perihelion2002-Jun-23.400336
Aphelion distance1,3029 AU
Mean anomaly335,541 °

Physical Data
Radius0,65 km
Absolute magnitude (H)17,1
Magnitude Slope (G)0,15
Spectral classn.a.

Discovery Circumstances
DiscovererH. E. Holt and N. G. Thomas
Discovered1989-03-31

Data File
Data File Name4544_Xanthus.aed
Data File Date2006-07-19
Data File Size2714 kB
Covered Period1800,00 - 2100,00