3854 George

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George
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Shoemaker, C.
Discovery site Palomar
Discovery date March 13, 1983
Designations
MPC designation 3854
Alternative names 1983 EA
Orbital characteristics[1][2]
Epoch 2011-Aug-27.0 (JD 2455800.5)
Aphelion 2.1455062 AU
Perihelion 1.6391282 AU
Semi-major axis 1.8923172 AU
Eccentricity 0.1337984
Orbital period 2.60314958 yr (950.800385 d)
Mean anomaly 33.62506
Inclination 24.21063
Longitude of ascending node 8.43664
Argument of perihelion 87.48687
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 14.5

    3854 George (1983 EA) is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on March 13, 1983 by Shoemaker, C. at Palomar.

    References

    1. JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 3854 George Retrieved 2011-09-01
    2. AstDys Retrieved 2011-09-01
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