Selected Notable KBOs Discovered by the Deep Ecliptic Survey (DES)
1998 WW31 -- the 1st binary KBO (Viellet, et al.)
2000 CR105 -- q greater than 44 AU (Gladman, et al.)
19521 Chaos -- R = 20.56 (a particularly bright KBO)
2000 OO67 -- highly elongated orbit: a = 561 AU, P = 13,000
yrs.
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28978
Ixion -- R = 19.6+/-0.1 mag.; intrinsically brightest KBO
2001 QT297 -- another binary KBO (Elliot, et al.)
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