4778 Fuss
| Discovery and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Zhuravleva, L. V. |
| Discovery site | Nauchnyj |
| Discovery date | October 9, 1978 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 4778 |
| 1978 TV8 | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.7183282 |
| Perihelion | 2.5927494 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1783497 |
| 2047.4283362 | |
| 74.10454 | |
| Inclination | 1.58500 |
| 35.26775 | |
| 40.73057 | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 12.8 | |
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4778 Fuss (1978 TV8) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 9, 1978 by Zhuravleva, L. V. at Nauchnyj. This asteroid was named after Nikolai Fuss, who was a contributor to Russian mathematics education, and his son Pavel Fuss who published a bibliography of Euler’s collected works.[1]
References
External links
- 4778 Fuss at the JPL Small-Body Database
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