47005 Chengmaolan
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Name | |
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Name | Chengmaolan |
Designation | 1998 UP8 |
Discovery | |
Discoverer | BAO Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program |
Discovery date | October 16, 1998 |
Discovery site | Xinglong Observatory |
Orbital elements | |
Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5) | |
Eccentricity (e) | 0.2045800 |
Semimajor axis (a) | 2.7058045 AU |
Perihelion (q) | 2.1522510 AU |
Aphelion (Q) | 3.2593580 AU |
Orbital period (P) | 4.45 a |
Inclination (i) | 1.76238° |
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 272.27780° |
Argument of Perihelion (ω) | 78.78929° |
Mean anomaly (M) | 79.42536° |
47005 Chengmaolan is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1625.7098425 days (4.45 years).[1]
The asteroid was discovered in October 16, 1998 at the BAO Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program.
[edit] References
- ^ JPL Small-Body Database Browser. NASA. Retrieved on 2008-04-07.