3972 Richard
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| Discovery and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | C. Shoemaker |
| Discovery site | Palomar |
| Discovery date | May 6, 1981 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 3972 |
| Alternative names | 1981 JD3 |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 2.5469943 |
| Perihelion | 1.7804447 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1771370 |
| Orbital period | 1162.5184671 |
| Mean anomaly | 78.85184 |
| Inclination | 4.14564 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 163.29570 |
| Argument of perihelion | 178.96667 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.4 |
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3972 Richard (1981 JD3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 6, 1981 by C. Shoemaker at Palomar.
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