| Discovery[1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | A.Gleason[1] |
| Discovery site | Steward Observatory[1] |
| Designations | |
| (47932) 2000 GN171 | |
| 2000 GN171 | |
| Neptune-crosser | |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Uncertainty parameter 2[1] | |
| Observation arc | 10895 d[1] |
| Aphelion | 51.00122211690501 AU[1] |
| Perihelion | 28.32364663442706 AU[1] |
| 39.66243437566604 AU[1] | |
| Eccentricity | [1] |
| [1] | |
| 0.003945799596755738°[1] | |
| Inclination | [1] |
| [1] | |
| Known satellites | 0 |
| Earth MOID | [1] |
| TJupiter | 5.329[1] |
| Physical characteristics[1] | |
| [1] | |
| (H)[1] | |
2000 GN171 is a Neptune-crosser and plutino. It was discovered on April 1, 2000.
Orbit edit
The orbit of 2000 GN171 has a semi-major axis of 39.21 AU and an orbital period of about 246 years. Its perihelion brings it to 28.285 AU from the Sun and its aphelion takes it away from 50.136 AU. It is a plutino.
References edit
External links edit
- Dotto, E.; Perna, D.; Barucci, M. A.; Rossi, A.; de Bergh, C.; Doressoundiram, A.; Fornasier, S. (November 2008). "Rotational properties of Centaurs and Trans-Neptunian Objects: Lightcurves and densities". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 490 (2): 829–833. doi:10.1051/0004-6361:200809615.