(84922) 2003 VS₂

(84922) 2003 VS₂
	Hubble Space Telescope image of 2003 VS2 taken in 2005
Discovery
Discovered by	NEAT (644)
Discovery date	14 November 2003
Designations
MPC designation	(84922) 2003 VS2
Alternative designations	none
Minor planet category	Plutino
Orbital characteristics
	Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
	Uncertainty parameter 3
Observation arc	8830 days (24.18 yr)
Earliest precovery date	17 September 1991
Aphelion	42.413 AU (6.3449 Tm)
Perihelion	36.456 AU (5.4537 Tm)
Semi-major axis	39.435 AU (5.8994 Tm)
Eccentricity	0.075539
Orbital period (sidereal)	247.64 yr (90451.3 d)
Average orbital speed	4.75 km/s
Mean anomaly	15.535°
Mean motion	0° 0m 14.328s / day
Inclination	14.777°
Longitude of ascending node	302.792°
Argument of perihelion	114.317°
Known satellites	0
Physical characteristics
Dimensions	(678±10) × (470±12) × (452±16) km
Mean diameter	524±7 km; 548.3+29.5; −44.6 km; 523.0+35.1; −34.4 km;
Mean density	1.4+1.0; −0.3 g/cm3
Synodic rotation period	7.4175285±0.00001 h
Sidereal rotation period	7.41±0.02 h
Geometric albedo	0.134±0.01
Temperature	≈44 K
Spectral type	(moderately red) B−V = 0.93±0.02; V−R = 0.59±0.02;
Apparent magnitude	19.7
Absolute magnitude (H)	4.11±0.38

(84922) 2003 VS₂ is a trans-Neptunian object discovered by the Near-Earth Asteroid Tracking program on 14 November 2003. Like Pluto, it is in a 2:3 orbital resonance with Neptune and is thus a plutino. It has an elongated shape with an estimated volume-equivalent diameter of 525 km.