1661 Granule
| Discovery[1] and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Max Wolf |
| Discovery site | Heidelberg |
| Discovery date | March 31, 1916 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 1661 |
| A916 FA | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch January 4, 2010 | |
| Aphelion | 2.3806441 |
| Perihelion | 1.9866311 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0902194 |
| 1178.6077199 | |
| 346.43883 | |
| Inclination | 3.03231 |
| 261.86760 | |
| 327.41093 | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 13.3 | |
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1661 Granule (A916 FA) is a Main-belt asteroid discovered on March 31, 1916 by Max Wolf at Heidelberg.[1]
It was named after Gall's granule, a feature of lymphocytes discovered by Edward Gall.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000)". IAU: Minor Planet Center. Archived from the original on 9 April 2010. Retrieved March 7, 2010.
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