5670 Rosstaylor
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| Discovery and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | C. S. Shoemaker |
| Discovery site | Palomar |
| Discovery date | November 7, 1985 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 5670 |
| Alternative names | 1985 VF2 |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.5190108 |
| Perihelion | 2.8369926 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1073030 |
| Orbital period | 2069.3293148 |
| Mean anomaly | 287.16573 |
| Inclination | 19.85211 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 270.78829 |
| Argument of perihelion | 199.18645 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.3 |
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5670 Rosstaylor (1985 VF2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 7, 1985 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar and named after New Zealand geochemist and planetary scientist Professor Stuart Ross Taylor.
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