3255 Tholen
| Discovery and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | E. Bowell |
| Discovery site | Flagstaff (AM) |
| Discovery date | September 2, 1980 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 3255 |
Named after | David J. Tholen |
| 1980 RA | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.2362952 |
| Perihelion | 1.5063222 |
| Eccentricity | 0.3647718 |
| 1333.7688830 | |
| 168.13542 | |
| Inclination | 21.34737 |
| 337.30356 | |
| 79.19509 | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 13.6 | |
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3255 Tholen (1980 RA) is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on September 2, 1980 by E. Bowell at Flagstaff (AM). It was named after David J. Tholen.
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