1682 Karel
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A three-dimensional model of 1682 Karel based on its light curve. | |
| Discovery and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | K. Reinmuth |
| Discovery site | Heidelberg |
| Discovery date | August 2, 1949 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 1682 |
Named after | Karel van Houten |
| 1949 PH | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 2.6672978 |
| Perihelion | 1.8100646 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1914594 |
| 1223.4516514 | |
| 186.41747 | |
| Inclination | 4.02839 |
| 325.83830 | |
| 9.64667 | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 12.9 | |
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1682 Karel (1949 PH) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 2, 1949 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg. It was named after Karel van Houten, son of Dutch astronomers Cornelis Johannes van Houten and Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld.[1]
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References
- ↑ Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names. Berlin: Springer Science+Business Media on behalf of the International Astronomical Union. p. 134. ISBN 3-540-00238-3. Retrieved 2013-08-04.
- Behrend, R. (2008) Observatoire de Geneve web site, http://obswww.unige.ch/~behrend/page_cou.html
- Hanus, J.; Durech, J.; Broz, M.; Warner, B.D.; et al. (2011) Astron. Astrophys. 530, A134.
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