Discovered by La Silla Observatory MPC designation (130391) 2000 JG81 Minor planet category twotino | Discovery date 6 May 2000 Alternative names none Observation arc 2937 days (8.04 yr) | |
(130391) 2000 JG81, also written as 2000 JG81, is a trans-Neptunian object that resides in the Kuiper belt. It was discovered on 6 May 2000 at the La Silla Observatory in Chile.
It is in a 2:1 orbital resonance with the planet Neptune.
When it was first discovered in 2000, it was assumed to be a plutino at perihelion.
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