Datasets:
asteroid_number float64 0 509k | asteroid_name stringclasses 46
values | provisional_designation stringlengths 1 10 | semimajor_axis_au float64 7.9 1.64k | eccentricity float64 0 0.99 | inclination_deg float64 0 144 | dynamical_type stringclasses 15
values | number_of_companions float64 0 5 | absolute_magnitude_mpc float64 -1.1 14.4 ⌀ | absolute_magnitude float64 -1.16 14.4 ⌀ | absolute_magnitude_uncertainty float64 0.01 0.83 ⌀ | effective_diameter_km float64 8.6 3.26k ⌀ | effective_diameter_error_upper_km float64 0.6 647 ⌀ | effective_diameter_error_lower_km float64 0.6 467 ⌀ | effective_diameter_code stringclasses 5
values | primary_diameter_km float64 25 3.26k ⌀ | primary_diameter_error_upper_km float64 0.4 740 ⌀ | primary_diameter_error_lower_km float64 0.4 740 ⌀ | primary_diameter_code stringclasses 5
values | secondary_diameter_km float64 10 1.5k ⌀ | secondary_diameter_error_upper_km float64 1 170 ⌀ | secondary_diameter_error_lower_km float64 1 125 ⌀ | secondary_diameter_code stringclasses 14
values | albedo float64 -10 0.96 | albedo_error_upper float64 -10 0.85 | albedo_error_lower float64 -10 0.35 | albedo_color stringclasses 5
values | albedo_code stringclasses 17
values | density_g_cm3 float64 -10 4.2 | density_error_upper_g_cm3 float64 -10 2.6 | density_error_lower_g_cm3 float64 -10 1.7 | density_code stringclasses 13
values | method_diameter_albedo stringclasses 15
values | method_density stringclasses 4
values | reference_code stringlengths 4 4 | perihelion_au float64 4.16 77.2 | aphelion_au float64 8.85 3.25k |
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2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | 6.9 | 0.02 | 180 | 40 | 50 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.1 | 0.09 | 0.035 | * | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | L84a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | null | null | 372 | null | null | L | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.027 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | G | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S91a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | 6.8 | null | 300 | null | null | L | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.04 | -9.999 | -9.999 | * | G | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | J92a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | null | null | 166 | null | null | L | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | O | - | B93a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | 6.9 | null | 180.4 | 21.7 | 21.7 | D | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.14 | 0.06 | 0.03 | * | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | C94a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | null | null | 168 | 20 | 20 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.13 | 0.04 | 0.03 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | A95a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | null | null | 179.2 | 13.6 | 13.6 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | O | - | B96a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | null | null | 180.4 | 13 | 13 | G | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | O | - | B96a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | null | null | 160 | 20 | 20 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.14 | 0.02 | 0.02 | * | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | G00a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | 6.85 | 0.03 | 148 | 8 | 8 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.17 | 0.02 | 0.02 | * | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | F02a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | 7.28 | 0.08 | 142 | 10 | 10 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.11 | 0.02 | 0.02 | * | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | G04a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | 6.58 | null | 233.3 | 14.7 | 14.4 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.076 | 0.01 | 0.009 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S08a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | 6.2 | null | 250 | 34 | 39 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.02 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S12e | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | 6.5 | null | 201.2 | 62.4 | 62.4 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.11 | 0.052 | 0.052 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | B13b | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | 5.92 | 0.2 | 218 | 20 | 20 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.16 | 0.03 | 0.03 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | F13b | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | 6.5 | null | 234 | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.08 | 0.056 | 0.029 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | M13a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | null | null | 158 | 14 | 14 | G | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | O | - | R15a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
2,060 | Chiron | 1977 UB | 13.7 | 0.38 | 7 | CEN | 0 | 5.8 | 5.92 | 0.2 | 210 | 11 | 14 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.172 | 0.043 | 0.036 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | L17a | 8.494 | 18.906 |
5,145 | Pholus | 1992 AD | 20.4 | 0.57 | 25 | CEN | 0 | 7.1 | null | null | 189 | 26 | 26 | G | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.044 | 0.013 | 0.013 | V | L | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | D93a | 8.772 | 32.028 |
5,145 | Pholus | 1992 AD | 20.4 | 0.57 | 25 | CEN | 0 | 7.1 | null | null | 185 | 16 | 16 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.043 | 0.03 | 0.03 | V | D | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | D96a | 8.772 | 32.028 |
5,145 | Pholus | 1992 AD | 20.4 | 0.57 | 25 | CEN | 0 | 7.1 | null | null | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | - | 0.5 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | - | H | T05a | 8.772 | 32.028 |
5,145 | Pholus | 1992 AD | 20.4 | 0.57 | 25 | CEN | 0 | 7.1 | 7.63 | null | 140 | 40 | 40 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.03 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S08a | 8.772 | 32.028 |
5,145 | Pholus | 1992 AD | 20.4 | 0.57 | 25 | CEN | 0 | 7.1 | 7.68 | 0.28 | 107 | 18 | 19 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.126 | 0.076 | 0.049 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | D13a | 8.772 | 32.028 |
5,145 | Pholus | 1992 AD | 20.4 | 0.57 | 25 | CEN | 0 | 7.1 | 7 | null | 127 | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.174 | 0.303 | 0.093 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | M13a | 8.772 | 32.028 |
7,066 | Nessus | 1993 HA2 | 24.6 | 0.52 | 16 | CEN | 0 | 9.6 | 9.7 | null | 60 | 16 | 16 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.065 | 0.053 | 0.025 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S08a | 11.808 | 37.392 |
7,066 | Nessus | 1993 HA2 | 24.6 | 0.52 | 16 | CEN | 0 | 9.6 | 9.51 | 0.22 | 57 | 17 | 14 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.086 | 0.075 | 0.034 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T* | - | D13a | 11.808 | 37.392 |
7,066 | Nessus | 1993 HA2 | 24.6 | 0.52 | 16 | CEN | 0 | 9.6 | 9.6 | null | 57 | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.079 | 0.092 | 0.039 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | M13a | 11.808 | 37.392 |
8,405 | Asbolus | 1995 GO | 18 | 0.62 | 18 | CEN | 0 | 9.1 | null | null | 66 | 4 | 4 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.12 | 0.03 | 0.03 | * | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | F02a | 6.84 | 29.16 |
8,405 | Asbolus | 1995 GO | 18 | 0.62 | 18 | CEN | 0 | 9.1 | null | null | 77.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.095 | 0.015 | 0.015 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S05a | 6.84 | 29.16 |
8,405 | Asbolus | 1995 GO | 18 | 0.62 | 18 | CEN | 0 | 9.1 | 9.15 | null | 84.2 | 7.8 | 7.8 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.055 | 0.013 | 0.009 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S08a | 6.84 | 29.16 |
8,405 | Asbolus | 1995 GO | 18 | 0.62 | 18 | CEN | 0 | 9.1 | 9.13 | 0.25 | 85 | 8 | 9 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.056 | 0.019 | 0.015 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | D13a | 6.84 | 29.16 |
8,405 | Asbolus | 1995 GO | 18 | 0.62 | 18 | CEN | 0 | 9.1 | 9 | null | 86 | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.023 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | M13a | 6.84 | 29.16 |
8,405 | Asbolus | 1995 GO | 18 | 0.62 | 18 | CEN | 0 | 9.1 | null | null | 20 | null | null | G | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | O | - | B14a | 6.84 | 29.16 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | null | null | 302 | 30 | 30 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.045 | 0.01 | 0.01 | * | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | J98a | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | null | null | 273 | 19 | 19 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.055 | 0.008 | 0.008 | * | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | A01a | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 0.2 | 236 | 12 | 12 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.01 | * | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | G04a | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | null | null | 225 | 25 | 25 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.1 | 0.02 | 0.02 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S05a | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | 6.66 | null | 258.6 | 10.3 | 10.3 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.057 | 0.005 | 0.004 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S08a | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | 6.6 | null | 219 | 30 | 34 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.02 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S12e | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | 6.66 | null | 226.1 | 29.3 | 29.3 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.075 | 0.015 | 0.015 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | B13b | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 0.25 | 248 | 18 | 18 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.035 | 0.01 | 0.01 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | F13b | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | 6.4 | null | 263 | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.071 | 0.044 | 0.028 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | M13a | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | null | null | 254 | 8 | 8 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.031 | 0.005 | 0.005 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | O | - | B14a | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | null | null | 254 | 8 | 8 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | O | - | B14b | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 0.25 | 240.6 | null | null | D | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.036 | 0.01 | 0.01 | - | - | 0.75 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | O | H | D14a | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | 7.2 | 0.1 | 238 | 10 | 10 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.042 | 0.01 | 0.01 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | F14a | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | null | null | 242 | 2 | 2 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | O | - | S14a | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,199 | Chariklo | 1997 CU26 | 15.8 | 0.17 | 23 | CEN | 0 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 0.2 | 241 | 9 | 8 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.037 | 0.009 | 0.008 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | L17a | 13.114 | 18.486 |
10,370 | Hylonome | 1995 DW2 | 25.2 | 0.25 | 4 | CEN | 0 | 8.6 | 9.41 | null | 70 | 20 | 20 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.062 | 0.05 | 0.03 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S08a | 18.9 | 31.5 |
10,370 | Hylonome | 1995 DW2 | 25.2 | 0.25 | 4 | CEN | 0 | 8.6 | 9.51 | 0.08 | 77 | 15 | 15 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.048 | 0.027 | 0.014 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | D13a | 18.9 | 31.5 |
10,370 | Hylonome | 1995 DW2 | 25.2 | 0.25 | 4 | CEN | 0 | 8.6 | 8 | null | 88 | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.144 | 0.378 | 0.069 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | M13a | 18.9 | 31.5 |
15,789 | - | 1993 SC | 39.4 | 0.19 | 5 | PLU | 0 | 7 | null | null | 328 | 58 | 66 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.022 | 0.013 | 0.006 | * | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | T00a | 31.914 | 46.886 |
15,789 | - | 1993 SC | 39.4 | 0.19 | 5 | PLU | 0 | 7 | null | null | 398 | 108 | 171 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.035 | 0.016 | 0.013 | R | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T* | - | G05a | 31.914 | 46.886 |
15,789 | - | 1993 SC | 39.4 | 0.19 | 5 | PLU | 0 | 7 | null | null | 398 | 110 | 171 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.035 | 0.016 | 0.013 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | C06a | 31.914 | 46.886 |
15,820 | - | 1994 TB | 39.2 | 0.31 | 12 | PLU | 0 | 7.3 | 8 | null | 451.3 | 176.1 | 145.4 | L | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.006 | 0.006 | 0.003 | V | G | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S08a | 27.048 | 51.352 |
15,820 | - | 1994 TB | 39.2 | 0.31 | 12 | PLU | 0 | 7.3 | 7.934 | 0.354 | 85 | 36 | 28 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.172 | 0.258 | 0.097 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | L13b | 27.048 | 51.352 |
15,820 | - | 1994 TB | 39.2 | 0.31 | 12 | PLU | 0 | 7.3 | 7.1 | null | 91 | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.31 | 0.243 | 0.16 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | M13a | 27.048 | 51.352 |
15,874 | - | 1996 TL66 | 82.6 | 0.58 | 24 | SDO | 0 | 5.3 | null | null | 632 | 84 | 98 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.03 | 0.012 | 0.007 | * | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | T00a | 34.692 | 130.508 |
15,874 | - | 1996 TL66 | 82.6 | 0.58 | 24 | SDO | 0 | 5.3 | null | null | 958 | null | null | L | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.018 | -9.999 | -9.999 | R | G | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T* | - | G05a | 34.692 | 130.508 |
15,874 | - | 1996 TL66 | 82.6 | 0.58 | 24 | SDO | 0 | 5.3 | null | null | 958 | null | null | L | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.018 | -9.999 | -9.999 | V | G | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | C06a | 34.692 | 130.508 |
15,874 | - | 1996 TL66 | 82.6 | 0.58 | 24 | SDO | 0 | 5.3 | 5.46 | null | 575 | 116 | 115 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.035 | 0.02 | 0.011 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S08a | 34.692 | 130.508 |
15,874 | - | 1996 TL66 | 82.6 | 0.58 | 24 | SDO | 0 | 5.3 | 5.39 | 0.12 | 339 | 20 | 20 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.11 | 0.021 | 0.015 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S12a | 34.692 | 130.508 |
15,875 | - | 1996 TP66 | 39.2 | 0.33 | 6 | PLU | 0 | 7 | null | null | 350 | 50 | 50 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.01 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S05a | 26.264 | 52.136 |
15,875 | - | 1996 TP66 | 39.2 | 0.33 | 6 | PLU | 0 | 7 | 7.42 | null | 160 | 45 | 45 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.074 | 0.07 | 0.03 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S08a | 26.264 | 52.136 |
15,875 | - | 1996 TP66 | 39.2 | 0.33 | 6 | PLU | 0 | 7 | 7.51 | 0.09 | 154 | 28.8 | 33.7 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.074 | 0.063 | 0.031 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | M12a | 26.264 | 52.136 |
19,308 | - | 1996 TO66 | 43.2 | 0.12 | 27 | HAU | 0 | 4.8 | 4.5 | null | 897 | null | null | L | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.04 | -9.999 | -9.999 | * | G | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | A04a | 38.016 | 48.384 |
19,308 | - | 1996 TO66 | 43.2 | 0.12 | 27 | HAU | 0 | 4.8 | null | null | 902 | null | null | L | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.033 | -9.999 | -9.999 | R | G | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T* | - | G05a | 38.016 | 48.384 |
19,308 | - | 1996 TO66 | 43.2 | 0.12 | 27 | HAU | 0 | 4.8 | 4.5 | null | 409 | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.168 | 0.221 | 0.082 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | M13a | 38.016 | 48.384 |
19,521 | Chaos | 1998 WH24 | 45.5 | 0.1 | 12 | CUB | 0 | 4.8 | 4.9 | null | 742 | null | null | L | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.04 | -9.999 | -9.999 | * | G | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | A04a | 40.95 | 50.05 |
19,521 | Chaos | 1998 WH24 | 45.5 | 0.1 | 12 | CUB | 0 | 4.8 | null | null | 747 | null | null | L | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.058 | -9.999 | -9.999 | R | G | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T* | - | G05a | 40.95 | 50.05 |
19,521 | Chaos | 1998 WH24 | 45.5 | 0.1 | 12 | CUB | 0 | 4.8 | 5 | 0.06 | 600 | 140 | 130 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.016 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | V12a | 40.95 | 50.05 |
20,000 | Varuna | 2000 WR106 | 42.9 | 0.05 | 17 | TNO | 0 | 3.7 | null | null | 900 | 129 | 145 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0.017 | R | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | J01a | 40.755 | 45.045 |
20,000 | Varuna | 2000 WR106 | 42.9 | 0.05 | 17 | TNO | 0 | 3.7 | null | null | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | - | 1.05 | -9.999 | -9.999 | G | - | H | J02a | 40.755 | 45.045 |
20,000 | Varuna | 2000 WR106 | 42.9 | 0.05 | 17 | TNO | 0 | 3.7 | null | null | 1,060 | 180 | 220 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.038 | 0.022 | 0.01 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | L02a | 40.755 | 45.045 |
20,000 | Varuna | 2000 WR106 | 42.9 | 0.05 | 17 | TNO | 0 | 3.7 | null | null | 936 | 238 | 324 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.037 | 0.011 | 0.014 | R | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T* | - | G05a | 40.755 | 45.045 |
20,000 | Varuna | 2000 WR106 | 42.9 | 0.05 | 17 | TNO | 0 | 3.7 | null | null | 600 | 150 | 150 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.21 | 0.09 | 0.09 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S05a | 40.755 | 45.045 |
20,000 | Varuna | 2000 WR106 | 42.9 | 0.05 | 17 | TNO | 0 | 3.7 | 3.94 | null | 586 | 190 | 129 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.14 | 0.09 | 0.06 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | C06a | 40.755 | 45.045 |
20,000 | Varuna | 2000 WR106 | 42.9 | 0.05 | 17 | TNO | 0 | 3.7 | null | null | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | - | 0.992 | 0.086 | 0.015 | - | - | H | L07a | 40.755 | 45.045 |
20,000 | Varuna | 2000 WR106 | 42.9 | 0.05 | 17 | TNO | 0 | 3.7 | 3.99 | null | 500 | 100 | 100 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.16 | 0.1 | 0.08 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S08a | 40.755 | 45.045 |
20,000 | Varuna | 2000 WR106 | 42.9 | 0.05 | 17 | TNO | 0 | 3.7 | null | null | 714 | 178 | 128 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.088 | 0.042 | 0.031 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T* | - | B09a | 40.755 | 45.045 |
20,000 | Varuna | 2000 WR106 | 42.9 | 0.05 | 17 | TNO | 0 | 3.7 | 3.76 | 0.035 | 668 | 154 | 86 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.127 | 0.04 | 0.042 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | L13b | 40.755 | 45.045 |
20,000 | Varuna | 2000 WR106 | 42.9 | 0.05 | 17 | TNO | 0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | null | 816 | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.088 | 0.089 | 0.049 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | M13a | 40.755 | 45.045 |
20,000 | Varuna | 2000 WR106 | 42.9 | 0.05 | 17 | TNO | 0 | 3.7 | null | null | 678 | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | O | - | B14a | 40.755 | 45.045 |
24,835 | - | 1995 SM55 | 41.6 | 0.1 | 27 | HAU | 0 | 4.6 | 4.8 | null | 701 | null | null | L | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.04 | -9.999 | -9.999 | * | G | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | A04a | 37.44 | 45.76 |
24,835 | - | 1995 SM55 | 41.6 | 0.1 | 27 | HAU | 0 | 4.6 | null | null | 704 | null | null | L | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.067 | -9.999 | -9.999 | R | G | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T* | - | G05a | 37.44 | 45.76 |
24,835 | - | 1995 SM55 | 41.6 | 0.1 | 27 | HAU | 0 | 4.6 | null | null | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | - | 0.6 | -9.999 | -9.999 | G | - | H | T16a | 37.44 | 45.76 |
26,181 | - | 1996 GQ21 | 95.1 | 0.6 | 13 | SDO | 0 | 4.9 | 5.2 | null | 262 | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.214 | 0.291 | 0.102 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | M13a | 38.04 | 152.16 |
26,308 | - | 1998 SM165 | 47.4 | 0.37 | 14 | 1:2 | 1 | 5.7 | null | null | 244.4 | null | null | D | 232 | null | null | - | 77 | null | null | D | 0.15 | -9.999 | -9.999 | * | - | 1 | -9.999 | -9.999 | A | Y | - | M04a | 29.862 | 64.938 |
26,308 | - | 1998 SM165 | 47.4 | 0.37 | 14 | 1:2 | 1 | 5.7 | null | null | null | null | null | - | 238 | 54 | 54 | - | null | null | null | - | 0.14 | 0.06 | 0.06 | R | - | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | A | Y* | - | G05a | 29.862 | 64.938 |
26,308 | - | 1998 SM165 | 47.4 | 0.37 | 14 | 1:2 | 1 | 5.7 | 6.13 | null | 302.6 | null | null | D | 287 | 36 | 36 | - | 96 | 12 | 12 | - | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.02 | V | - | 0.51 | 0.29 | 0.14 | - | T | Y | S06b | 29.862 | 64.938 |
26,308 | - | 1998 SM165 | 47.4 | 0.37 | 14 | 1:2 | 1 | 5.7 | 6.38 | null | 279.8 | 29.7 | 28.6 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.063 | 0.015 | 0.012 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S08a | 29.862 | 64.938 |
26,308 | - | 1998 SM165 | 47.4 | 0.37 | 14 | 1:2 | 1 | 5.7 | null | null | 238.4 | null | null | D | 229 | 51 | 51 | - | 66.3 | null | null | D | 0.105 | 0.045 | 0.045 | V | - | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | A | Y* | - | G11a | 29.862 | 64.938 |
26,308 | - | 1998 SM165 | 47.4 | 0.37 | 14 | 1:2 | 1 | 5.7 | 6.023 | 0.075 | 291 | 22 | 26 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.083 | 0.018 | 0.013 | - | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | L13b | 29.862 | 64.938 |
26,308 | - | 1998 SM165 | 47.4 | 0.37 | 14 | 1:2 | 1 | 5.7 | null | null | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | - | 0.59 | 0.16 | 0.14 | - | - | Y | K17a | 29.862 | 64.938 |
26,375 | - | 1999 DE9 | 55.8 | 0.42 | 8 | 2:5 | 0 | 4.9 | 5.21 | null | 461 | 46.1 | 45.3 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.069 | 0.016 | 0.012 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S08a | 32.364 | 79.236 |
26,375 | - | 1999 DE9 | 55.8 | 0.42 | 8 | 2:5 | 0 | 4.9 | 4.7 | null | 444 | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.118 | 0.096 | 0.048 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | M13a | 32.364 | 79.236 |
28,978 | Ixion | 2001 KX76 | 39.7 | 0.24 | 20 | PLU | 0 | 3.6 | 3.2 | null | 804 | null | null | L | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.15 | -9.999 | -9.999 | * | G | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | A04a | 30.172 | 49.228 |
28,978 | Ixion | 2001 KX76 | 39.7 | 0.24 | 20 | PLU | 0 | 3.6 | null | null | 822 | null | null | L | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.148 | -9.999 | -9.999 | R | G | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T* | - | G05a | 30.172 | 49.228 |
28,978 | Ixion | 2001 KX76 | 39.7 | 0.24 | 20 | PLU | 0 | 3.6 | null | null | 475 | 75 | 75 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.375 | 0.125 | 0.125 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | S05a | 30.172 | 49.228 |
28,978 | Ixion | 2001 KX76 | 39.7 | 0.24 | 20 | PLU | 0 | 3.6 | 4.04 | null | 480 | 152 | 136 | - | null | null | null | - | null | null | null | - | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0.08 | V | - | -9.999 | -9.999 | -9.999 | - | T | - | C06a | 30.172 | 49.228 |
TNO/Centaur Physical Properties (PDS)
Credit: NASA/ESA
Part of the Asteroids & Small Bodies Datasets collection on Hugging Face.
A compilation of 652 physical property measurements for Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs) and Centaurs from the PDS Small Bodies Node. Includes diameters, geometric albedos, and bulk densities with uncertainties, cross-referenced with orbital elements and dynamical classifications.
Dataset description
Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs) inhabit the outer reaches of the solar system beyond Neptune's orbit (a > 30 AU). They are remnants of the primordial planetesimal disk, preserved in cold storage for 4.5 billion years, and represent the least-processed material in the solar system. Centaurs are dynamically unstable objects on orbits that cross the giant planets, thought to be TNOs in transition toward the inner solar system.
Physical characterization of these distant objects is exceptionally challenging. Diameters and albedos are measured via thermal emission (Spitzer, Herschel), stellar occultations, or resolved imaging (HST, adaptive optics). Density measurements require binary or multiple systems where masses can be determined from mutual orbits. This dataset compiles measurements from multiple techniques and references, with some objects having multiple independent measurements.
The dynamical classification reveals the structure of the trans-Neptunian region: classical Kuiper Belt objects (cubewanos), resonant populations (plutinos in 3:2, twotinos in 2:1), scattered disk objects, and detached/extreme objects like Sedna.
Dynamical types
| Type | Measurements |
|---|---|
| CEN | 183 |
| PLU | 119 |
| TNO | 103 |
| CUB | 99 |
| SAT | 48 |
| SDO | 38 |
| HAU | 30 |
| 1:2 | 12 |
| 2:5 | 7 |
| 3:10 | 3 |
| 3:8 | 2 |
| 3:5 | 2 |
| 4:7 | 2 |
| 2:7 | 2 |
| NL4 | 2 |
Quick stats
- 652 total measurements (~194 unique objects)
- 493 with measured effective diameter
- 652 with geometric albedo
- 652 with bulk density
- Largest object: 3263 km diameter
Usage
from datasets import load_dataset
ds = load_dataset("juliensimon/tno-centaur-properties", split="train")
df = ds.to_pandas()
# Diameter vs albedo
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
valid = df.dropna(subset=["effective_diameter_km", "albedo"])
plt.scatter(valid["effective_diameter_km"], valid["albedo"], alpha=0.5, s=15)
plt.xscale("log")
plt.xlabel("Effective Diameter (km)")
plt.ylabel("Geometric Albedo")
plt.title("TNO/Centaur Size vs Albedo")
plt.show()
# Orbital distribution
plt.scatter(df["semimajor_axis_au"], df["eccentricity"],
c=df["inclination_deg"], cmap="viridis", alpha=0.5, s=10)
plt.colorbar(label="Inclination (deg)")
plt.xlabel("Semimajor Axis (AU)")
plt.ylabel("Eccentricity")
plt.title("TNO/Centaur Orbital Elements")
plt.show()
# Objects with density measurements
dense = df[df["density_g_cm3"].notna()].drop_duplicates("provisional_designation")
print(f"Objects with density: {len(dense)}")
print(dense[["asteroid_name", "density_g_cm3", "effective_diameter_km"]].to_string())
Data source
PDS Small Bodies Node, TNO-Centaur Diameter/Albedo/Density compilation (V1.0): sbnarchive.psi.edu
Related datasets
- JPL Small Body Database — 1.4M+ asteroid/comet orbital elements
- Nesvorny Asteroid Families — 171K asteroid family members
- NEOWISE — Near-Earth object diameters and albedos
- Comets (MPC) — Minor Planet Center comet catalog
Pipeline
Source code: juliensimon/space-datasets
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Citation
@dataset{tno_centaur_properties,
author = {Simon, Julien},
title = {TNO/Centaur Physical Properties (PDS)},
year = {2026},
publisher = {Hugging Face},
url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/juliensimon/tno-centaur-properties},
note = {Based on PDS Small Bodies Node TNO-Centaur compilation}
}
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