10683 Carter
| Discovery and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker |
| Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
| Discovery date | June 10, 1980 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 10683 |
| 1980 LY | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 2.5081578 |
| Perihelion | 1.8237718 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1579864 |
| 1164.3284687 | |
| 260.47931 | |
| Inclination | 4.52877 |
| 101.30670 | |
| 174.63439 | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 14.8 | |
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10683 Carter (1980 LY) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 10, 1980 by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory. It is named for Carter Worth Roberts, president of the Eastbay Astronomical Society.[1]
References
- ↑ "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". Retrieved 24 December 2008.
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