49036 Pelion
Discovery and designation | |
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Discovered by | R. J. Whiteley and D. J. Tholen |
Discovery site | Mauna Kea Observatory |
Discovery date | August 21, 1998 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 49036 |
Named after | Pelion |
1998 QM107 | |
Centaurs | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Aphelion | 22.7992952 |
Perihelion | 17.2706346 |
Eccentricity | 0.1379753 |
89.96 years (32755.293 days) | |
61.80386 | |
Inclination | 9.34762 |
127.00764 | |
154.03738 | |
Physical characteristics | |
10.4 | |
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49036 Pelion /ˈpiːliən/, provisionally known as 1998 QM107 is a Centaur discovered on August 21, 1998 by R. J. Whiteley and D. J. Tholen at Mauna Kea Observatory.