4121 Carlin
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Name | |
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Name | Carlin |
Designation | 1986 JH |
Discovery | |
Discoverers | International Near-Earth Asteroid Survey |
Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
Discovery date | May 2, 1986 |
Orbital elements | |
Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5) | |
Eccentricity (e) | 0.2545254 |
Semimajor axis (a) | 2.3741231 AU |
Perihelion (q) | 1.7698485 AU |
Aphelion (Q) | 2.9783977 AU |
Orbital period (P) | 3.66 a |
Inclination (i) | 23.10272° |
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 46.70913° |
Argument of Perihelion (ω) | 280.46923° |
Mean anomaly (M) | 301.18618° |
4121 Carlin is a main belt asteroid with a perihelion of 1.7705672 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.2545254 and an orbital period of 1336.1440360 days (3.66 years).[1] Cantor has an average orbital speed of 19.33049096 km/s and an inclination of 23.10272°.
The asteroid was discovered in May 2, 1986 at the Palomar Observatory.
[edit] References
- ^ JPL Small-Body Database Browser. NASA. Retrieved on 2008-03-17.