(4479) Charlieparker

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Asteroid
(4479) Charlieparker
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Merxia family
Major semi-axis 2.754  AU
eccentricity 0.101
Perihelion - aphelion 2.477 AU - 3.031 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 5.31 °
Length of the ascending node 157.39 °
Sidereal period 4.57 a
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 12.8 mag
Spectral class SMASSII: S.
history
Explorer Henri Debehogne
Date of discovery February 10, 1985
Another name 1985 CP 1 , 1972 HZ, 1987 SW 28
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(4479) Charlieparker is a main belt asteroid discovered on February 10, 1985 by Henri Debehogne from the European Southern Observatory .

The asteroid was named after the American jazz musician Charlie Parker (1920–1955).

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