10974 Carolalbert
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld on plates taken by T. Gehrels |
Discovery site | Palomar |
Discovery date | 29 September 1973 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 10974 |
2225 T-2 | |
Orbital characteristics[1] | |
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 15447 days (42.29 yr) |
Aphelion | 2.7822991 AU (416.22602 Gm) |
Perihelion | 2.1366755 AU (319.64211 Gm) |
2.459487 AU (367.9340 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.1312517 |
3.86 yr (1408.9 d) | |
133.29342° | |
0° 15m 19.898s / day | |
Inclination | 2.161930° |
16.19395° | |
201.89655° | |
Earth MOID | 1.12882 AU (168.869 Gm) |
Jupiter MOID | 2.18868 AU (327.422 Gm) |
Jupiter Tisserand parameter | 3.478 |
Physical characteristics | |
14.6 | |
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10974 Carolalbert (2225 T-2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 29, 1973, by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld on plates taken at Palomar by T. Gehrels. It was named for the aunt and uncle of an astronomer who assisted in identification of the asteroid.[1]
References
- 1 2 "10974 Carolalbert (2225 T-2)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
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