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(175113) 2004 PF115

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Discovery date  7 August 2004
Minor planet category  TNO (plutino)
Aphelion  41.593 AU (6.2222 Tm)
Inclination  13.357°
Mean anomaly  165.41°
Alternative names  none
Observation arc  6667 days (18.25 yr)
Discovered  7 August 2004
Argument of perihelion  84.2°
Discovery site  Palomar Observatory
Discovered by  M. Brown, C. A. Trujillo, D. Rabinowitz
Discoverers  Michael E. Brown, Chad Trujillo, David L. Rabinowitz
Similar  2008 ST291, (119951) 2002 KX14, (84922) 2003 VS2, (229762) 2007 UK126, 38083 Rhadamanthus

(175113) 2004 PF115 (also written 2004 PF115) is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO). It was discovered in 2006 by M. Brown, C. Trujillo, D. Rabinowitz. The object is a plutino (in 2:3 resonance with Neptune).

Physical properties

The size of (175113) 2004 PF115 was measured by the Herschel Space Telescope to be 7005406300000000000♠406.3+97.6
−75.3
 km
.

References

(175113) 2004 PF115 Wikipedia