(24104) Vinissac

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Asteroid
(24104) Vinissac
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  May 23, 2014 ( JD 2,456,800.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.2729  AU
eccentricity 0.0994
Perihelion - aphelion 2.0470 AU - 2.4989 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 7.2841 °
Length of the ascending node 285.3718 °
Argument of the periapsis 197.5536 °
Sidereal period 3.43 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.75 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 13.6 mag
history
Explorer Charles W. Juels
Date of discovery November 9, 1999
Another name 1999 YZ 9 , 1980 BR 2 , 1997 CM 27
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(24104) Vinissac is an asteroid of the main belt , the American US on November 9, 1999 by amateur astronomer Charles W. Juel at Fountain Hills Observatory ( observatory code 678) in Fountain Hills in the state of Arizona was discovered.

The asteroid was named on September 21, 2002 after the French astronomer and cartographer Jean Dominique Comte de Cassini (1748-1845).

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