TNO 2002 MS4 is a Trans-Neptunian object (TNO). It was discovered in 2002 by Chad Trujillo and Michael E. Brown. It is classified as a cubewano by the Minor Planet Centre. Read more Google earth file: TNO 2002 MS4.kmz (15kb, kmz)
Orbital elements:
P/2013 A2 (Scotti)
T 2013 May 16.14444 TT MPC
q 1.9842598 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.09835965 Peri. 182.74306 -0.98711976 -0.15936500
a 4.6479137 Node 348.05922 +0.14804395 -0.87663685
e 0.5730859 Incl. 3.89356 +0.06064299 -0.45399408
P 10.0
From 16 observations 2013 Jan. 6-...
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