(4202) Minitti
Asteroid (4202) Minitti |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt |
Asteroid family | Eos family |
Major semi-axis | 3.02 AU |
eccentricity | 0.088 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.754 AU - 3.286 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 10.26 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 144.48 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.25 a |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 11.6 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Henri Debehogne |
Date of discovery | February 12, 1985 |
Another name | 1985 CB 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. |
(4202) Minitti is a main belt asteroid discovered on February 12, 1985 by Henri Debehogne from the European Southern Observatory .
The asteroid was named after Michelle Minitti , a researcher at Arizona State University who studies the geology of Mars .
Web links
- (4202) Minitti in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .