4153 Roburnham

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Roburnham
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Carolyn S. Shoemaker
Discovery site Palomar
Discovery date May 14, 1985
Designations
MPC designation 4153
Named after Robert Burnham[1]
Alternative names 1985 JT1
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 3.6765005
Perihelion 2.6117263
Eccentricity 0.1693282
Orbital period 2036.3185329
Mean anomaly 15.09125
Inclination 1.42726
Longitude of ascending node 66.05994
Argument of perihelion 208.92202
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 12.1

    4153 Roburnham (1985 JT1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 14, 1985 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker at Palomar. It is named after Robert Burnham, at that time senior editor at Astronomy magazine.

    References

    1. IAU Minor Planet Center citation

    External links

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