Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | Tombaugh, C. W. |
Discovery site | Flagstaff (LO) |
Discovery date | October 5, 1929 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 2839 |
Alternate name(s) | 1929 TP |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 2.5484920 |
Peri | 1.8860098 |
Eccentricity | 0.1493927 |
Orbital period | 1205.9260412 |
Mean anomaly | 265.51717 |
Inclination | 4.80859 |
Longitude of ascending node | 44.62540 |
Argument of peri | 6.48636 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.3 |
2839 Annette (1929 TP) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 5, 1929 by Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff during his search for Pluto. It is named after his daughter Annette.
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