(4300) Marg Edmondson
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Asteroid (4300) Marg Edmondson |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.333 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.097 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.107 AU - 2.559 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.79 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 208.63 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.56 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 13.1 mag |
| history | |
| Date of discovery | September 18, 1955 |
| Another name | 1955 SG 1 |
| 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. | |
(4300) Marg Edmondson is a main belt asteroid that was discovered on September 18, 1955 at the Goethe Link Observatory .
The asteroid was named after Margaret Russell Edmondson , the youngest child of Henry Norris Russell .
Individual evidence
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of minor planet names . Vol. 1. Springer, Berlin & New York 2003
Web links
- (4300) Marg Edmondson in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .