(13928) Aaronrogers

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Asteroid
(13928) Aaronrogers
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  4th November 2013 ( JD 2,456,600.5)
Orbit type Inner main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.3325  AU
eccentricity 0.2418
Perihelion - aphelion 1.7684 AU - 2.8965 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 4.1230 °
Sidereal period 3.56 a
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 14.4 mag
history
Explorer Lowell Observatory
Date of discovery October 26, 1987
Another name 1987 UT
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(13928) Aaronrogers is an asteroid discovered on October 26, 1987 by the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff , Arizona , USA .

The asteroid was named on September 28, 2004 after Aaron Rogers, who taught mathematics at the Emanuel School in London from 1937 to 1970 and was acquainted with the discoverer.

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