(8299) Téaleoni

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Asteroid
(8299) Téaleoni
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  December 9, 2014 ( JD 2,457,000.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.1853  AU
eccentricity 0.1131
Perihelion - aphelion 1.9383 AU - 2.4324 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 4.4649 °
Length of the ascending node 166.8430 °
Argument of the periapsis 81.9215 °
Sidereal period 3.23 a
Mean orbital velocity 20.14 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 14.6 mag
history
Explorer Eric Walter Elst
Date of discovery October 9, 1993
Another name 1993 TP 24 , 1983 RR 3
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(8299) Téaleoni is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 9 October 1993 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory of the European Southern Observatory ( IAU code 809) in Chile was discovered.

The asteroid was named on November 20, 2002 after the American actress and film producer Téa Leoni (* 1966), whose greatest role to date has been the disaster film Deep Impact , in which she played a reporter.

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