Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | N. S. Chernykh |
Discovery site | Nauchnyj |
Discovery date | March 31, 1979 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 5889 |
Named after | Adam Mickiewicz |
Alternate name(s) | 1979 FA3 |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 3.5311655 |
Peri | 2.5554757 |
Eccentricity | 0.1603002 |
Orbital period | 1939.1883463 |
Mean anomaly | 143.80019 |
Inclination | 19.18249 |
Longitude of ascending node | 182.15514 |
Argument of peri | 40.78983 |
Geometric albedo | 0.0726 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.70 |
5889 Mickiewicz (1979 FA3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 31, 1979 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj. It is named after Adam Mickiewicz, polish poet.