2008 KV42

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Updated on September 23, 2009

Profile Discovery Date May 31, 2008 Magnitude 23.7-23.8 mag Discoverer B. Gladman, J. Kavelaars, J.-M. Petit (Canada-France-Hawaii telescope)

Orbital Elements The following orbital elements are taken from MPO159546 Epoch 2009 June 18.0 TT = JDT 2455000.5 MPC M 324.94360 (2000.0) P Q n 0.00365093 Peri. 132.73001 -0.06087951 +0.27109022 a 41.7702179 Node 260.91948 +0.35513204 +0.90531950 e 0.4934197 Incl. 103.38944 +0.93283167 -0.32696588 P 270 H 8.8 G 0.15 U 4 From 27 observations at 2 oppositions, 2008-2009, mean residual 0".18.

Magnitudes Graph H = 8.8 G = 0.15

The orbital elements are published at the MPC Ephemerides and Orbital Elements. The magnitudes graphs are made with Comet for Windows.