10786 Robertmayer

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Robertmayer
Discovery and designation
Discovered by F. Borngen and L. D. Schmadel
Discovery site Tautenburg
Discovery date October 7, 1991
Designations
MPC designation 10786
Named after Robert Mayer
Alternative names 1991 TC3
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.3589711
Perihelion 2.0658963
Eccentricity 0.0662336
Orbital period 1201.9982419
Mean anomaly 287.42226
Inclination 3.44557
Longitude of ascending node 345.20977
Argument of perihelion 124.78943
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 15.4

    10786 Robertmayer (1991 TC3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 7, 1991 by F. Borngen and L. D. Schmadel at Tautenburg. It was named after Julius Robert Mayer, a German doctor and physicist.[1]

    References

    1. "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". Retrieved 25 December 2008. 
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