1846 Bengt
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels |
| Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
| Discovery date | September 24, 1960 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 1846 |
Named after | Bengt Strömgren |
| 6553 P-L | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 2.6729348 |
| Perihelion | 2.0035314 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1431430 |
| 1305.9607823 | |
| 38.97999 | |
| Inclination | 3.18458 |
| 19.14323 | |
| 75.19418 | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Albedo | 0.0781 |
| 13.10 | |
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1846 Bengt (6553 P-L) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory. It is also known as "Bengts hest".
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