4518 Raikin

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Raikin
Discovery and designation
Discovered by N. S. Chernykh
Discovery site Nauchnyj
Discovery date April 1, 1976
Designations
MPC designation 4518
Named after Arkady Raikin
Alternative names 1976 GP3
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.5473255
Perihelion 2.0865167
Eccentricity 0.0994442
Orbital period 1288.1465825
Mean anomaly 344.14554
Inclination 6.99829
Longitude of ascending node 168.06839
Argument of perihelion 97.58594
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 13.8

    4518 Raikin (1976 GP3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 1, 1976 by N. S. Chernykh at Nauchnyj. It is named after Arkady Raikin (1911–1987), a Soviet stand-up comedian who led the school of Soviet and Russian humorists for about half a century.

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