2496 Fernandus

Fernandus
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Goethe Link Observatory
Discovery site Brooklyn
Discovery date October 8, 1953
Designations
MPC designation 2496
Named after Fernandus Payne
Alternate name(s) 1953 TC1
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap 2.2438157
Peri 2.0966777
Eccentricity 0.0338989
Orbital period 1167.7828183
Mean anomaly 309.39624
Inclination 0.91612
Longitude of ascending node 163.29671
Argument of peri 292.94452
Absolute magnitude (H) 13.5

2496 Fernandus (1953 TC1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 8, 1953 by Goethe Link Observatory at Brooklyn.

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