1964 Luyten

Luyten
Discovery
Discovered by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels
Discovery site Leiden on Palomar Observatory Schmidt plates
Discovery date September 24, 1960
Designations
MPC designation 1964
Named after
Willem Jacob Luyten
2007 P-L
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.9463684
Perihelion 1.9848404
Eccentricity 0.1949883
1414.1111322
83.30615
Inclination 2.38243
238.70243
163.51703
Physical characteristics
13.2

    1964 Luyten (2007 P-L) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten and Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld at Leiden, on Palomar Observatory Schmidt plates taken by Tom Gehrels.

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