10199 Chariklo

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(308933) 2006 SQ372 from 2006 SQ372.zip in Orbiter 2010P1
Designation
Name	(308933) 2006 SQ372
Reference body	Sun
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch	2014.39014373717
Semimajor axis (a)	2356796300338.43 m
Eccentricity (e)	0.1715949
Inclination (i)	23.41167° (0.408610724890381 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊)	300.37989° (5.24261808727839 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ)	181.98032° (3.17615575783289 radian)
Mean longitude (L)	242.11138° (4.22564073754715 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius	127901.0768561925 m
Mass	1.04434367373829×1019 kg
Rotation elements
SidRotPeriod	58104.38154476916 seconds (16.14 hours)
SidRotOffset	0
Obliqutiy	1.09044646015132
LAN	5.24385919090949
Note	*Elements given are from Chariklo.cfg (CharikloAndRings.zip)

10199 Chariklo (1997 CU₂₆ is a Centaur, orbiting the Sun between Jupiter and Uranus. It was discovered on 15 February 1997 with images by the Spacewatch program, and is named after Chariclo in Greek mythology. Chariklo also boasts two rings nicknamed Oiapoque and Chuí.

Chariklo and rings in Orbiter

10199 Chariklo was introduced to Orbiter with the release of CharikloAndRings.zip in April 2014. The rings are modeled in this add-on as a single ring just under 850 km in diameter, from the file S Chariklo 1.cfg.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include 10199 Chariklo and ring
Add-on	Source	Version	Author	Type	Release Date	Compatibility	Wiki article
Chariklo	O-F Resources	2014-04-08	Piper	Scenery	8 April 2014

See also

10199 Chariklo at Wikipedia

Gallery

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  10199 Chariklo and its ring from CharikloAndRings.zip in Orbiter 2010P1
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  10199 Chariklo imaged by Hubble in June 2015
  from Wikimedia Commons
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  Animation of the orbits of Jupiter (red), Saturn (yellow), Uranus (green), and Chariklo (magenta)
  from Wikimedai Commons