(19308) 1996 TO66

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(19308) 1996 TO66
Discovery A
Discoverer Chadwick A. Trujillo,
David C. Jewitt and
Jane X. Luu
Discovery date 12 October 1996
Alternate
designations
B
none
Category Trans-Neptunian object
Orbital elements C
Epoch January 30, 2005 (JD 2453400.5)
Eccentricity (e) 0.1211
Semi-major axis (a) 43.1363 AU
Perihelion (q) 37.9131 AU
Aphelion (Q) 48.3595 AU
Orbital period (P) 283.3169 y
Mean orbital speed
Inclination (i) 27.5026 °
Longitude of the
ascending node
(Ω)
355.2592 °
Argument of
perihelion
(ω)
238.9434 °
Mean anomaly (M) 123.3773 °
Physical characteristics D
Dimensions 330 - 750 km H (<902km) [1]
Mass  ? kg
Density  ? g/cm³
Surface gravity  ? m/s²
Escape velocity  ? km/s
Rotation period 6.250 h
Spectral class B-V=0.72; V-R=0.40
Absolute magnitude 4.56
Albedo (geometric) >0.04 [2]
Mean surface
temperature
 ? K
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(19308) 1996 TO66 (also written (19308) 1996 TO66) is a trans-Neptunian object. It was discovered in 1996 by Chadwick A. Trujillo, David C. Jewitt and Jane X. Luu. It is classified as a cubewano and is in an orbit beyond the influence of Neptune.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Grundy, W. M.; Noll, K. S.; Stephens, D. C. (2004). Diverse albedos of small trans-neptunian objects 22. Retrieved on 2006-11-07.
  2. ^ Altenhoff (2004). TNO/Centaur diameters and albedos. Retrieved on 2006-11-08.


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Trans-Neptunian objects
Plutinos : Pluto* | 1993 RO | 1993 RP | 1993 SB | 1993 SC | 1994 TB | 1995 QZ9 | 1996 SZ4 | 1996 TP66 | 38083 Rhadamanthus | 1999 TC36 | 38628 Huya | 28978 Ixion | 2002 VR128 | 2003 VS2 | 90482 Orcus | Unnumbered: 2003 AZ84

Cubewanos: 1992 QB1 | 1994 GV9 | 1994 JQ1 | 1994 VK8 | 1996 TO66 | 58534 Logos| 1998 WW31 | 19521 Chaos | 53311 Deucalion | 20000 Varuna | 2001 KP77 | 2002 AW197 | 50000 Quaoar | 2002 MS4 | 2002 TX300 | 2002 UX25 | 2003 EL61 | 2004 GV9| 2005 FY9 | Unnumbered: | 2003 MW12 | 2003 QW90 | 2005 RN43

Twotinos: 2002 WC19 | 1996 TR66 | Unnumbered: 1998 SM165 | 1997 SZ10 | 1999 RB216 | 2000 JG81

Scattered disc objects: Eris* | 1995 TL8 | 1996 GQ21 | 1996 TL66 | 1999 DE9 | 2000 OO67 | 2000 OM67 | 2001 KC77 | 2001 UR163 | 2002 CY224 | 2002 GX32 | 2002 RP120 | 2002 TC302 | 90377 Sedna** Unnumbered: 2000 CR105 | 2000 EE173 | 2004 XR190 | 2005 TN74

Unclassified Objects : 1994 JS | 1994 JR1 | 1995 DA2 | 1995 SM55 | 1996 TQ66 | 1997 CR29 | 1997 CS29 | 1997 CU29 | 1997 QJ4 | 1998 HJ151 | 1998 HK151 | 1998 HP151 | 1998 HM151 | 1998 KR65 | 1998 SM165 | 1998 SN1651998 US43 | 1998 VG44 | 1998 WW24 | 1998 WA31 | 1998 WU31 | 1998 WA25 | 1999 CP133 | 1999 CL158 | 1999 CC158 | 1999 DF9 | 1999 HT11 | 1999 HB12 | 1999 HC12 | 1999 KR16 | 1999 OY3

Natural satellites : Charon (Pluto) | Hydra (Pluto) | Nix (Pluto) | Dysnomia (Eris) | S/2000 (1998 WW31) 1 | S/2005 (2003 EL61) 1 | S/2005 (2003 EL61) 2 | (58534) Logos I Zoe

* - Also classified as a dwarf planet   ** - Currently classified as an SDO, though may be part of the Inner Oort Cloud
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