Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | Spacewatch |
Discovery site | Kitt Peak |
Discovery date | May 11, 1996 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 12820 |
Named after | Robin Williams |
Alternate name(s) | 1996 JN6 |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 3.0608810 |
Peri | 2.7935758 |
Eccentricity | 0.0456584 |
Orbital period | 1829.2932967 |
Mean anomaly | 353.86120 |
Inclination | 2.96433 |
Longitude of ascending node | 117.26534 |
Argument of peri | 255.32117 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.0 |
12820 Robinwilliams (1996 JN6) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 11, 1996 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak. It was named in honor of American actor Robin Williams.
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