10128 Bro

10128 Bro
Name
Name Bro
Designation 1993 FT31
Discovery
Discoverer UESAC
Discovery date March 19, 1993
Discovery site La Silla Observatory
Orbital elements
Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5)
Eccentricity (e) 0.2301536
Semimajor axis (a) 2.2683984 AU
Perihelion (q) 1.7463183 AU
Aphelion (Q) 2.7904785 AU
Orbital period (P) 3.42 a
Inclination (i) 5.60491°
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) 148.65572°
Argument of Perihelion (ω) 212.56053°
Mean anomaly (M) 350.08232°

10128 Bro is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1247.8932269 days (3.42 years).[1]

The asteroid was discovered on March 19, 1993.

This asteroid is named after Bro, Gotland, Sweden. The place is vividly described in NASA's JPL Small-Body Database.

The night sky at the old gallows, Visby, Gotland.

References

  1. "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". NASA. Retrieved 2008-04-13.