|
Discovery and designation
|
|
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels |
| Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
| Discovery date | September 24, 1960 |
|
Designations
|
|
| MPC designation | 7208 |
| Named after | Ashurbanipal |
| Alternate name(s) | 2645 P-L |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.3243924 |
| Peri | 2.0105294 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0724034 |
| Orbital period | 1165.5350508 |
| Mean anomaly | 107.74231 |
| Inclination | 2.19357 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 105.10603 |
| Argument of peri | 123.68312 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.9 |
7208 Ashurbanipal (2645 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.
|
|||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||||