10974 Carolalbert
Discovery and designation | |
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Discovered by | C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld on plates taken by T. Gehrels |
Discovery site | Palomar |
Discovery date | September 29, 1973 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 10974 |
2225 T-2 | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Aphelion | 2.7861348 |
Perihelion | 2.1290194 |
Eccentricity | 0.1336917 |
1407.2108062 | |
138.21897 | |
Inclination | 2.16720 |
16.36671 | |
201.17227 | |
Physical characteristics | |
14.6 | |
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10974 Carolalbert (2225 T-2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 29, 1973 by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld on plates taken at Palomar by T. Gehrels. It was named for the aunt and uncle of an astronomer who assisted in identification of the asteroid.[1]
References
- ↑ "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". Retrieved 27 December 2008.
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