(4384) Henrybuhl

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Asteroid
(4384) Henrybuhl
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  December 9, 2014 ( JD 2,457,000.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Eunomia family
Major semi-axis 2.6197  AU
eccentricity 0.1804
Perihelion - aphelion 2.1471 AU - 3.0924 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 13.2833 °
Length of the ascending node 316.4905 °
Argument of the periapsis 44.1709 °
Sidereal period 4.24 a
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 9 km
Absolute brightness 12.3 mag
history
Explorer Tsutomu Hioki
Shūji Hayakawa
Date of discovery January 3, 1990
Another name 1990 AA , 1933 QT, 1950 QD 1 , 1982 BY 3 , 1984 QM 1 , 1986 AO 1
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.

(4384) Henrybuhl is a major belt asteroid discovered on January 3, 1990 by Tsutomu Hioki and Shūji Hayakawa of the Okutama Observatory.

The asteroid belongs to the Eunomia family, a group named after (15) Eunomia , to which probably five percent of the asteroids in the main belt belong.

The asteroid was named on June 13, 2014 after Henry Buhl (1848–1927), the founder of the Henry Buhl Foundation.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. The family status of the asteroids in the AstDyS-2 database (English, HTML; 51.4 MB)