3015 Candy

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Name
Name Candy
Designation 2148 P-L
Discovery
Discoverer E. Bowell
Discovery date November 9, 1980
Orbital elements
Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5)
Eccentricity (e) 0.165
Semimajor axis (a) 3.395 AU
Perihelion (q) 2.835 AU
Aphelion (Q) 3.956 AU
Orbital period (P) 6.257a
Inclination (i) 17.425°
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) 38.461°
Argument of Perihelion (ω) 301.432°
Mean anomaly (M) 151.981°

3015 Candy is a main belt asteroid with a perihelion of 2.835 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.143 and an orbital period of 2285 days (6.26 years).[1]

The asteroid was discovered on November 9, 1980 by E. Bowell at Lowell Observatory.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". NASA. Retrieved 2008-02-22. 
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