(10038) Tanaro

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Asteroid
(10038) Tanaro
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  4th September 2017 ( JD 2,458,000.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.1486  AU
eccentricity 0.1018
Perihelion - aphelion 1.9300 AU - 2.3673 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 3.3967 °
Length of the ascending node 22.8104 °
Argument of the periapsis 233.1103 °
Sidereal period 3.15 a
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 3.176 (± 0.131) km
Albedo 0.253 (± 0.053)
Absolute brightness 14.8 mag
history
Explorer Vincenzo Zappalà
Date of discovery April 28, 1984
Another name 1984 HO 1 , 1987 FV, 1991 RH 17
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(10038) Tanaro is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 28 April 1984 of the Italian astronomer Vincenzo Zappalà on La Silla Observatory of European Südsternwartes ( IAU code 809) in Chile was discovered.

The asteroid was named after the Tanaro , the longest river in Piedmont , which flows into the Po on the right after 276 km below Bassignana .

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