(15500) Ananthate spatula
Asteroid (15500) ananthate spatula |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt |
Major semi-axis | 2.4563 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1325 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1309 AU - 2.7818 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.8189 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.85 a |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 14.7 mag |
history | |
Explorer | LINEAR |
Date of discovery | March 19, 1999 |
Another name | 1999 FO26, 1993 TL 47 , 1995 KE |
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items. |
(15500) Ananthate is a main belt asteroid .
It was discovered on March 19, 1999 by LINEAR in Socorro .
The asteroid is named after Anant Ramesh Patel (* 1984), a finalist in the 2003 Intel Science Talent Search , a research competition for senior high school students.
See also
Web links
- (15500) Anantpatel in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (15500) Anantpatel in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).