10183 Ampère

Ampère
Discovery and designation
Discovered by E. W. Elst
Discovery site La Silla
Discovery date 15 April 1996
Designations
MPC designation 10183
Named after André-Marie Ampère
Alternate name(s) 1996 GV20
Epoch 4 January 2010
Ap 2.5786407
Peri 1.9492419
Eccentricity 0.1390051
Orbital period 1244.2170692
Mean anomaly 39.02936
Inclination 0.37659
Longitude of ascending node 91.53427
Argument of peri 80.34890
Absolute magnitude (H) 15.1

10183 Ampère (1996 GV20) is a main-belt asteroid[1] discovered on 15 April 1996 by E. W. Elst at La Silla

It is named after André-Marie Ampère, one of the discoverers of electromagnetism.[1]

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