16260 Sputnik
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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | J. Broughton |
| Discovery site | Reedy Creek Observatory |
| Discovery date | May 9, 2000 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 16260 |
| Alternative names[1] | 2000 JO15 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.8608036 |
| Peri | 1.9443910 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1907129 |
| Orbital period | 1360.2536601 |
| Mean anomaly | 309.73049 |
| Inclination | 4.67853 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 284.83694 |
| Argument of peri | 81.94004 |
| Absolute magnitude | 14.2 |
16260 Sputnik (2000 JO15) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 9, 2000 by J. Broughton at Reedy Creek Observatory.
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