15230 Alona

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Alona
Discovery and designation
Discovered by	H. Debehogne
Discovery site	European Southern Observatory
Discovery date	September 13, 1987
Designations
MPC designation	15230
Alternative names	1987 RF1
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion	2.6600448
Perihelion	1.9078378
Eccentricity	0.1646730
Orbital period	1260.7408555
Mean anomaly	301.65956
Inclination	5.42889
Longitude of ascending node	167.82177
Argument of perihelion	248.54125
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H)	14.2

15230 Alona (1987 RF1) is a main belt asteroid discovered on September 13, 1987 by H. Debehogne at the European Southern Observatory.^[1]

References

↑ Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names: Prepared on Behalf of Commission 20 Under the Auspices of the International Astronomical Union. Berlin: Springer-Verlag. p. 822. ISBN 3-540-00238-3.

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