Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker |
Discovery site | Palomar |
Discovery date | May 12, 1988 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 7749 |
Named after | Harrison Schmitt |
Alternate name(s) | 1988 JP |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 3.5792615 |
Peri | 1.6858605 |
Eccentricity | 0.3596120 |
Orbital period | 1560.1490098 |
Mean anomaly | 160.36635 |
Inclination | 29.37425 |
Longitude of ascending node | 79.16050 |
Argument of peri | 257.12939 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.9 |
7749 Jackschmitt (1988 JP) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 12, 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar.