5981 Kresilas
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Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | van Houten and Gehrels |
Discovery site | Palomar |
Discovery date | September 24, 1960 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 5981 |
Alternative names[1] | 2140 P-L |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 3.3722141 |
Peri | 2.1542055 |
Eccentricity | 0.2203974 |
Orbital period | 1677.7190291 |
Mean anomaly | 138.78518 |
Inclination | 10.33391 |
Longitude of ascending node | 354.82273 |
Argument of peri | 3.75423 |
Absolute magnitude | 12.9 |
5981 Kresilas (2140 P-L) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by van Houten and Gehrels at Palomar.