4442 Garcia
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Spacewatch at Kitt Peak |
Discovery date | September 14, 1985 |
Designations | |
Named after | Jerry Garcia |
1985 RB1 | |
Main belt | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Aphelion | 559.9 Gm (3.74 AU) |
Perihelion | 337.4 Gm (2.25 AU) |
1896 d (5.19 a) | |
Inclination | 15.1° |
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Minor Planet 4442 is named 4442 Garcia to honor Jerry Garcia, frontman of the Grateful Dead. It is an asteroid between Mars and Jupiter.
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