(118228) 1996 TQ66 also written (118228) 1996 TQ66 is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) that resides in the Kuiper belt. It was discovered on October 8 1996 by Chad Trujillo David C. Jewitt. Jane X. Luu and Jun Chen.It is in a 2:3 orbital resonance with Neptune similar to Pluto which classifies it as a plutino.
apoapsis (km)
6.57042e+12
average speed (km/s)
17064.0
orbital period (μ)
7.76213e+09
periapsis (km)
5.17498e+12
temperature (K)
44.0
absolute magnitude
7.1
albedo
0.1
discovery date
1996-10-08
discoverer
Chad Trujillo, Jane Luu, Jun Chen, David C. Jewitt
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