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The Minor Planet Observer
and
Palmer Divide Observatory

88710 2001 SL9 (2001)

MPC Designation: 2001 SL9
Lightcurves Period (h): 2.485 ± 0.001
Amplitude (mag): 0.10 ± 0.01
Equipment:

 

Filter: C
MagBand: R
Telescope: 0.5m f/8.1 R/C
Camera: FLI KAF-1001E (3x3)
Exposure: 60

 

Obs. Details

Date              E Mag   Phase  PABL   PABB
2001-10-19 04:00  15.78    5.1   22.3   -1.8
2001-10-20 05:15  15.86    7.0   22.1   -2.5
2001-10-21 05:00  15.93    8.7   21.8   -3.1

Data Points: 101
Discovered: 2001-09-18  Palomar  NEAT
Family/Group: NEA
Taxonomic Class: S (Assumed)
Published: IAUC 7742
NOTES: Unless otherwise stated, the "Reduced Magnitudes" in the plots are Cousins R, based on 2MASS to BVRI conversions (Warner, MPB 34, 113-119)

Binary asteroid discovery.

Collaboration with P. Pravec (lead) and P. Kusnirak. Only the PDO data are shown. The full data set gives P1 = 2.4004, A = 0.08, and P_Orb = 16.40 h.

 

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