Asteroids with Satellites Database--Johnston's Archive
(85804)
1998 WQ5
compiled by Wm. Robert Johnston
last updated
31 December 2022
--Orbital and physical data--
(See this page for definitions of quantities; source codes in brackets, see this link for full references; *A, *D, and *E indicate assumed, derived, and estimated values, respectively.)
dynamical type, primary:
NEA, Amor
orbital data, primary (osculating elements)
[JPL]
:
semimajor axis a: |
1.7214509564 AU
|
orbital period P: |
2.2586564789 yr (= 824.9742789 d)
|
eccentricity e: |
0.354201898
|
perihelion distance q: |
1.11170976 AU
|
aphelion distance Q: |
2.3311921531 AU
|
inclination i: |
27.6557919°
|
argument of perihelion ω: |
269.7979598°
|
ascending node Ω: |
285.72157991°
|
mean anomaly M: |
169.4477323°
|
perihelion passage TP: |
2022 Feb 01.6943868
|
Epoch: |
2023 Feb 25
|
data arc: |
1989-2022
(2424 obs.)
|
Earth MOID: |
0.372369 AU
|
Jupiter Tisserand invariant TJ: |
3.976
|
orbital data, secondary:
semimajor axis as: |
9.3
km
[*E]
|
separation/primary radius as/rp: | 6.9 [*E] |
separation/Hill radius as/rH: | 0.039 [*E] |
orbital period Ps: |
1.9221
± 0.0008
d [W22g]
|
eccentricity es: |
?
|
normalized ang. mom. αL: |
?
|
|
other data, system (combined):
absolute mag. H: |
15.4
[MPC]
|
slope parameter G: |
(0.15) [*A]
|
effective diameter dE: |
2.84
± 0.06
km [M**]
|
geometric albedo: |
0.167
± 0.028
[M**]
|
color index U-B: |
?
|
color index B-V: |
?
|
taxonomic type: |
Sr (Tholen) [LMP]
|
mass m: |
?
|
density ρ: |
(1.6
g/cm3) [*A]
|
Hill radius rH: |
240 km [*E]
|
other data, primary:
diameter dp: |
2.70
± 0.06
km [*D]
|
rotation period RPp: |
2.6761
± 0.0003
h [W22g]
|
amplitude in mag., rotational ΔM: |
0.06
± 0.01
[W22g]
|
amplitude in mag., mutual events ΔM: | 0.17 ±0.01 [W22g] |
pole direction Β, λ: |
?
,
?
|
other data, secondary:
diameter ds: |
>0.89
± 0.08
km [*D]
|
diameter ratio ds/dp: |
>0.33
± 0.03
[W22g]
|
component mag. difference ΔM: |
<2.4
[*D]
|
rotation period RPs: |
?
|
|
|
--
(85804) 1998 WQ5
--discovery and notes:
Primary discovered
1998 Nov 19
from
Socorro, New Mexico, USA
by
LINEAR Program.
Linked to prediscovery observations from 1989 Nov 25.
Permanent number assigned 2004 Aug 30.
Companion discovered
2022 Jun 27
by B. D. Warner and R. D. Stephens
using
lightcurve
observations from Center for Solar System Studies, Landers, California, USA.
Announced
2022 Dec [W22g].
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2022
by Wm. Robert Johnston.
Last modified
31 December 2022.
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