1997 SZ10

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The correct title of this article is 1997 SZ10. It features superscript or subscript characters that are substituted or omitted because of technical limitations.
1997 SZ10
Discovery
Discovered by D. C. Jewitt[1]
Discovery date September 24, 1997
Designations
MPC designation no number as yet assigned
Alternative names 1997 SZ10
Minor planet
category
twotino
Aphelion 64.995 AU
Perihelion 30.457 AU
Semi-major axis 47.726 AU
Eccentricity 0.362
Orbital period 120234 d 329.18 (a)[2]
Mean anomaly 20.1°
Inclination 11.8°
Longitude of ascending node 9.5°
Argument of perihelion 341.2°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 84 km[3]
Albedo 0.09 (assumed)
Absolute magnitude 8.6

1997 SZ10, also written as 1997 SZ10, is a trans-Neptunian object that resides in the Kuiper belt. It was discovered on September 24, 1997 by David C. Jewitt.

It is in a 2:1 orbital resonance with the planet Neptune.

[edit] References

  1. ^ List Of Transneptunian Objects
  2. ^ AstDyS: 1997SZ10
  3. ^ List of known trans-Neptunian objects