17459 Andreashofer

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Andreashofer
Discovery and designation
Discovered by F. Borngen and L. D. Schmadel
Discovery site Tautenburg
Discovery date October 13, 1990
Designations
MPC designation 17459
Named after Andreas Hofer
Alternative names 1990 TJ8
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.6598905
Perihelion 1.8472263
Eccentricity 0.1803069
Orbital period 1235.6676285
Mean anomaly 179.40855
Inclination 6.11462
Longitude of ascending node 44.60965
Argument of perihelion 224.31694
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 14.6

    17459 Andreashofer (1990 TJ8) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 13, 1990 by F. Borngen and L. D. Schmadel at Tautenburg.

    The name becomes from the tyrolean hero Andreas Hofer.

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