(4477) Kelley

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Asteroid
(4477) Kelley
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt
Major semi-axis 2.221  AU
eccentricity 0.161
Perihelion - aphelion 1.863 AU - 2.578 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 2.94 °
Length of the ascending node 224.18 °
Sidereal period 3.31 a
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 14.2 mag
history
Date of discovery September 28, 1983
Another name 1983 SB , 1957 YE, 1973 SE 2 , 1976 KR 2
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.

(4477) Kelley is a main belt asteroid that was discovered on September 28, 1983 at Nazionalna astronomitscheska obserwatorija - Roschen .

The asteroid was named after NASA employee Michael Shawn Kelley on July 12, 2014 .

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