5208 Royer

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Royer
Discovery and designation
Discovered by E. F. Helin
Discovery site Palomar
Discovery date February 6, 1989
Designations
MPC designation 5208
Alternative names 1989 CH1
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.7276356
Perihelion 2.4800990
Eccentricity 0.0475325
Orbital period 1534.7113336
Mean anomaly 219.67925
Inclination 15.89363
Longitude of ascending node 124.63511
Argument of perihelion 23.33952
Physical characteristics
Rotation period 3.866 ± 0.001 h[1]
Absolute magnitude (H) 11.6

    5208 Royer (1989 CH1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 6, 1989 by E. F. Helin at Palomar. It is a member of the Maria family of asteroids.[1]

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Alvarez-Candal, Alvaro et al. (December 2004), "Rotational lightcurves of asteroids belonging to families", Icarus 172 (2): 388–401, Bibcode:2004Icar..172..388A, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2004.06.008. 

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