Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | A. Nakamura |
Discovery site | Kuma Kogen |
Discovery date | October 3, 1999 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 44711 |
Named after | Hiroshima Toyo Carp |
Alternate name(s) | 1999 TD4 |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 2.7845824 |
Peri | 1.7222704 |
Eccentricity | 0.2357104 |
Orbital period | 1235.5590179 |
Mean anomaly | 313.16784 |
Inclination | 5.32867 |
Longitude of ascending node | 307.57925 |
Argument of peri | 281.38797 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.6 |
44711 Carp (1999 TD4) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 3, 1999 by A. Nakamura at Kuma Kogen.
Nakamura named this Main-belt asteroid for "his favorite baseball team", Hiroshima Carp.
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