Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | J. Broughton |
Discovery site | Reedy Creek Observatory |
Discovery date | June 22, 2000 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 30440 |
Named after | Larry Fine |
Alternate name(s) | 2000 MG |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 3.6143278 |
Peri | 2.3674922 |
Eccentricity | 0.2084375 |
Orbital period | 1889.3109400 |
Mean anomaly | 205.75566 |
Inclination | 1.43082 |
Longitude of ascending node | 355.56470 |
Argument of peri | 247.50442 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.4 |
30440 Larry (2000 MG) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 22, 2000 by J. Broughton at Reedy Creek Observatory. The asteroid is named after the comedian and member of the Three Stooges, Larry Fine.[1]