2608 Seneca
| Discovery and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | H.-E. Schuster |
| Discovery site | La Silla |
| Discovery date | February 17, 1978 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 2608 |
Named after | Seneca the Younger |
| 1978 DA | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.946226945692516 |
| Perihelion | 1.060422508136298 |
| Eccentricity | .5763943459930696 |
| 1446.685773341836 | |
| 233.446225818674 | |
| Inclination | 14.99227693882204 |
| 168.4808177725534 | |
| 35.66134598506379 | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 0.9 km[1] |
| 0.21 | |
| 17.52 | |
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2608 Seneca (1978 DA) is an Amor asteroid discovered on February 17, 1978 by H.-E. Schuster at La Silla.
On 2062-Mar-22 it will pass 0.254 AU (38,000,000 km; 23,600,000 mi) from the Earth.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "JPL Close-Approach Data: 2608 Seneca (1978 DA)" (2010-08-19 last obs). Retrieved 2012-03-24.
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