Discovery
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Discovered by | C. Trujillo, J. X. Luu, W. Evans[1] |
Discovery date | March 3, 2000 |
Designations
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Alternate name(s) | none |
Minor planet category |
SDO |
Epoch December 31, 2006 (JD 2454100.5) | |
Aphelion | 11471.236 Gm (76.680 AU) |
Perihelion | 3378.892 Gm (22.586 AU) |
Semi-major axis | 7425.064 Gm (49.633 AU) |
Eccentricity | 0.545 |
Orbital period | 127720.494 d (349.68 a) |
Average orbital speed | 3.89 km/s |
Mean anomaly | 359.699° |
Inclination | 5.952° |
Longitude of ascending node | 294.119° |
Argument of perihelion | 235.589° |
Physical characteristics
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Dimensions | 84 km[2] |
Mass | 6.2×1017? kg |
Mean density | 2.0? g/cm³ |
Equatorial surface gravity | 0.0235? m/s² |
Escape velocity | 0.0444? km/s |
Rotation period | ? d |
Albedo | 0.10? |
Temperature | ~40 K |
Spectral type | ? |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 8.6 |
(60608) 2000 EE173, also written as (60608) 2000 EE173, is a Trans-Neptunian object discovered in 2000 by N. Wyn Evans, Jane X. Luu and Chadwick A. Trujillo. It has a highly eccentric orbit which takes 366 years to complete.
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