(4404) Enirac

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Asteroid
(4404) Enirac
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt
Major semi-axis 2,641  AU
eccentricity 0.318
Perihelion - aphelion 1.8005 AU - 3.482 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 30.32 °
Length of the ascending node 145.66 °
Sidereal period 4.29 a
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 12.9 mag
history
Explorer Alain Maury
Date of discovery April 2nd 1987
Another name 1987 GG, 1979 QG
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.

(4404) Enirac is a main belt asteroid discovered on April 2, 1987 by Alain Maury from the Palomar Observatory .

The asteroid was named after the wife of the explorer Carine ("Enirac" backwards).

Individual evidence

  1. (4404) Enirac at minorplanetcenter.org

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