# This file contains the orbital elements in Celestia's SSC format. # for the near-earth asteroid 1993 KA2 # before and after its flyby of the Earth # by Selden Ball seb+cel@lns.cornell.edu # # The ephemeris information was obtained from Horizons # The NEO info was obtained from the IAU's Minor Planet Center # at http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html # on their page http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/Closest.html # #Distance Date (TT) Permanent designation Provisional H Reference #0.0010 1993 May 20.9 1993 KA2 29.0 IAUC 5817 # "1993 KA2-1" "Sol" { Class "moon" # to show orbit even when not selected Mesh "asteroid.cms" Texture "asteroid.jpg" Radius 0.007 Albedo 0.2 #2448957.500000000 = A.D. 1992-Dec-01 00:00:00.0000 (CT) # EC= 7.694119208338932E-01 QR= 4.955253173839393E-01 IN= 3.316508889805989E+00 # OM= 2.396427559159547E+02 W = 2.602130718934887E+02 Tp= 2.449081855128197E+06 # N = 3.128675913569157E-01 MA= 3.210933105683270E+02 TA=-1.353415947792654E+02 # A = 2.148963290626059E+00 AD= 3.802401263868179E+00 PR= 1.150646503329634E+03 EllipticalOrbit { Period 3.150238937586395 SemiMajorAxis 2.148963290626059E+00 Eccentricity 7.694119208338932E-01 Inclination 3.316508889805989E+00 AscendingNode 2.396427559159547E+02 ArgOfPericenter 2.602130718934887E+02 MeanAnomaly 3.210933105683270E+02 Epoch 2448957.5 } } "1993 KA2-2" "Sol" { Class "moon" # to show orbit even when not selected Mesh "asteroid.cms" Texture "asteroid.jpg" Radius 0.007 Albedo 0.2 #2449322.500000000 = A.D. 1993-Dec-01 00:00:00.0000 (CT) # EC= 7.736119026546148E-01 QR= 5.020934090942800E-01 IN= 3.180053284227666E+00 # OM= 2.396250881801715E+02 W = 2.613036100490831E+02 Tp= 2.449082051060851E+06 # N = 2.984060867434230E-01 MA= 7.175142699298256E+01 TA= 1.532233142908796E+02 # A = 2.217843671914737E+00 AD= 3.933593934735194E+00 PR= 1.206409708088619E+03 EllipticalOrbit { Period 3.302907388242635 SemiMajorAxis 2.217843671914737E+00 Eccentricity 7.736119026546148E-01 Inclination 3.180053284227666E+00 AscendingNode 2.396250881801715E+02 ArgOfPericenter 2.613036100490831E+02 MeanAnomaly 7.175142699298256E+01 Epoch 2449322.5 } }