6239 Minos
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| Discovery and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Carolyn S. Shoemaker and Eugene Merle Shoemaker |
| Discovery site | Palomar |
| Discovery date | August 31, 1989 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 6239 |
| Named after | Minos |
| Alternative names | 1989 QF |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 1.627534056338741 |
| Perihelion | .6763792544603801 |
| Eccentricity | .4128431384201904 |
| Orbital period | 451.5986491905787 |
| Mean anomaly | 118.5028022880731 |
| Inclination | 3.944054047823388 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 344.6985021826462 |
| Argument of perihelion | 239.6232960511537 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 17.9 |
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6239 Minos (1989 QF) is an Apollo asteroid and classified as a PHA discovered on August 31, 1989 by Carolyn S. Shoemaker and Eugene Merle Shoemaker at Palomar.
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