Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels |
Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
Discovery date | September 24, 1960 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 4960 |
Alternate name(s) | 4657 P-L |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 3.2892696 |
Peri | 2.7504754 |
Eccentricity | 0.0892081 |
Orbital period | 1916.8200211 |
Mean anomaly | 357.62082 |
Inclination | 0.93945 |
Longitude of ascending node | 120.44529 |
Argument of peri | 277.41158 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.0 |
4960 Mayo (4657 P-L) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.
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