4045 Lowengrub

Lowengrub
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Indiana University
Discovery site Brooklyn, Indiana
Discovery date September 9, 1953
Designations
MPC designation 4045
1953 RG
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 3.572 AU
Perihelion 2.876 AU
Eccentricity 0.1079
2114.580 d
64.833°
Inclination 21.329°
224.423°
247.287°
Physical characteristics
11.3

    4045 Lowengrub (1953 RG) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 9, 1953 by Indiana University at Brooklyn.

    Photometric observations of this asteroid reported in 1996 show a rotation period of 9.764 ± 0.003 hours.[1]

    References

    1. Angeli, C. A.; Barucci, M. A. (March 1996), "CCD observations: rotational properties of 13 small asteroids", Planetary and Space Science 44: 181–186, Bibcode:1996P&SS...44..181A, doi:10.1016/0032-0633(95)00124-7.

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