29528 Kaplinski

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29528 Kaplinski
Discovery and designation
Discovered by L. Šarounová
Discovery site Ondřejov
Discovery date January 10, 1998
Designations
MPC designation 29528
Named after Jaan Kaplinski
Alternative names 1998 AN8
Orbital characteristics
Epoch February 8, 2011
Aphelion 2.9410117
Perihelion 2.4158199
Semi-major axis 2.6784158
Eccentricity 0.0980415
Orbital period 1601.0888116
Mean anomaly 27.05177
Inclination 15.57703
Longitude of ascending node 44.38884
Argument of perihelion 324.84672
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 14.0

    29528 Kaplinski (1998 AN8) is a main-belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1601.0888116 days (4.38 years). The asteroid was discovered by Lenka Kotková (née Šarounová) at Ondřejov Observatory on January 10, 1998.[1]

    It is named after the Estonian writer Jaan Kaplinski.

    References

    1. "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". NASA. Retrieved 2011-02-22. 
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