(144897) 2004 UX10

(144897) 2004 UX10
Discovery
Discovered by AC Becker, A.W. Puckett, J. Kubica
Discovery date 20 October 2004
Aphelion 40.879 AU
Perihelion 37.444 AU
Semi-major axis 39.203 AU
Eccentricity 0.0439
Orbital period 245.1 years
Inclination 9.523 °
Longitude of ascending node 147.849 °
Argument of perihelion 157.97 °
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 529 [2] km
Absolute magnitude (H) 4.5 [1]

(144897) 2004 UX10 is a Kuiper-belt object with a diameter of about 530 km discovered on October 20 2004.[1] It is classified as a cubewano.

It is currently at 38.9 AU from the Sun.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c JPL Small-Body Database Browser, Retrieved 14 November 2009
  2. ^ List of known Trans-Neptunian Objects 22 August 2008
  3. ^ AstDys Ephmerides for 2004 UX10, retrieved 31 August 2009

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