(87269) 2000 OO₆₇

(87269) 2000 OO₆₇ (provisional designation 2000 OO₆₇) is a trans-Neptunian object, approximately 64 kilometers (40 miles) in diameter, on a highly eccentric orbit in the outermost region of the Solar System. It was discovered by astronomers at the Chilean Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory on 29 July 2000.

(87269) 2000 OO₆₇
Discovery
Discovered by	Cerro Tololo Obs.
Discovery site	Cerro Tololo Obs.
Discovery date	29 July 2000
Designations
Alternative designations	2000 OO₆₇
Minor planet category	TNO · centaur (DES)
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 2
Observation arc	2187 days (5.99 yr)
Earliest precovery date	29 July 2000
Aphelion	1,041.743 AU (155.8425 Tm)
Perihelion	20.7305754 AU (3.10124994 Tm)
Semi-major axis	531.2369251 AU (79.47191283 Tm)
Eccentricity	0.9609768
Orbital period (sidereal)	11760.29 yr (4295446.2 d)
Average orbital speed	0.88 km/s
Mean anomaly	0.328967°
Mean motion	0° 0^m 0.302^s / day
Inclination	20.0729°
Longitude of ascending node	142.391°
Argument of perihelion	212.345°
Uranus MOID	1.82 AU (0.272 Tm)
T_Jupiter	5.265
Physical characteristics
Mean diameter	64 km (est. at 0.09)
Temperature	~12 K
Absolute magnitude (H)	9.2

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