(4482) Frèrebasile

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Asteroid
(4482) Frèrebasile
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt
Asteroid family Phocaea family
Major semi-axis 2,342  AU
eccentricity 0.26
Perihelion - aphelion 1.734 AU - 2.95 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 24.95 °
Length of the ascending node 334.39 °
Sidereal period 3.58 a
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 12.9 mag
history
Explorer Alain Maury
Date of discovery September 1, 1986
Another name 1986 RB, 1977 DB
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.

(4482) Frèrebasile is a main belt asteroid discovered on September 1, 1986 by Alain Maury from the Palomar Observatory .

The asteroid was named after Nicolas Dupont (in religious life Frère Basile ) a professor of mathematics.

Individual evidence

  1. (4482) Frèrebasile at minorplanetcenter.org

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