Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | Spacewatch |
Discovery site | Kitt Peak |
Discovery date | September 28, 1994 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 9882 |
Named after | Richard Stallman |
Alternate name(s) | 1994 SS9 |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 2.8300833 |
Peri | 1.9541929 |
Eccentricity | 0.1830769 |
Orbital period | 1351.3809762 |
Mean anomaly | 290.53914 |
Inclination | 0.98777 |
Longitude of ascending node | 148.86197 |
Argument of peri | 156.59634 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.0 |
9882 Stallman (1994 SS9) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 28, 1994 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak.
It is named for computer scientist Richard Stallman, founder of the GNU Project.
NASA JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 9882 Stallman
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