(4575) Broman

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Asteroid
(4575) Broman
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  September 30, 2012 ( JD 2,456,200.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Eos family
Major semi-axis 2.9997  AU
eccentricity 0.0471
Perihelion - aphelion 2.8585 AU - 3.1410 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 10.9124 °
Sidereal period 5.20 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.19 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 11.4 mag
history
Explorer Eleanor Helin
Date of discovery June 26, 1987
Another name 1987 ME 1 , 1960 FC, 1976 GN 6 , 1978 TN 4 , 1984 WB 2 , 1988 SN 3 , 1989 WV 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.

(4575) Broman is an asteroid of the main belt , the American US from on 26 June 1987 astronomer Eleanor Helin at Palomar Observatory ( IAU code in 675) California was discovered.

The asteroid is named after the American astronomer Brian P. Roman who, together with Eleanor Helin, discovered three asteroids and three periodic comets , and on whose birthday this asteroid was discovered.

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