8749 Beatles
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| Discovery and designation | |
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| Discovered by | J. Broughton |
| Discovery site | Reedy Creek Observatory |
| Discovery date | April 3, 1998 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 8749 |
| Named after | The Beatles |
| Alternative names | 1998 GJ10 |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 2.6790401 |
| Perihelion | 1.8283421 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1887344 |
| Orbital period | 1235.7767248 |
| Mean anomaly | 94.17306 |
| Inclination | 3.36526 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 336.75972 |
| Argument of perihelion | 110.06527 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.5 |
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8749 Beatles (1998 GJ10) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 3, 1998 by J. Broughton at Reedy Creek Observatory. It was named after the famous 1960s pop and rock group The Beatles. Each of the individual Beatles also have asteroids named after them.
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