4169 Celsius
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 Orbit of 4169 Celsius | |
| Discovery and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist |
| Discovery site | La Silla |
| Discovery date | March 16, 1980 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 4169 |
| Named after | Anders Celsius |
| Alternative names | 1980 FO3 |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch November 4, 2013 | |
| Aphelion | 3.9733841 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.8030921 AU |
| Semi-major axis | 3.392291 AU |
| Eccentricity | 0.1726992 |
| Orbital period | 6.25 a |
| Mean anomaly | 325.32007° |
| Inclination | 10.05217° |
| Longitude of ascending node | 356.10338° |
| Argument of perihelion | 29.12945° |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 20.5674 mi (33.1 km) |
| Sidereal rotation period | 10.887 h |
| Geometric albedo | 0.0704 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.90 |
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4169 Celsius (1980 FO3) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on March 16, 1980 by Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist at La Silla.[1]
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