5178 Pattazhy
Discovery and designation | |
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Discovered by | R. Rajamohan |
Discovery site | Vainu Bappu Observatory |
Discovery date | February 1, 1989 |
Designations | |
Named after | Sainudeen Pattazhy |
1971 UY1, 1971 VB1, 1979 BL2, 1981 UL8, 1981 UC18, 1989 CD4 | |
Main belt | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch August 22, 2008 (JD 2454700.5) | |
Aphelion | 379.303 Gm (2.535 AU) |
Perihelion | 287.587 Gm (1.922 AU) |
333.445 Gm (2.229 AU) | |
Eccentricity | 0.138 |
1215.476 d (3.33 a) | |
Average orbital speed | 19.86 km/s |
5.763° | |
Inclination | 3.989° |
322.927° | |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | ? km |
Mass | ?×10? kg |
Mean density | ? g/cm³ |
Equatorial surface gravity | ? m/s² |
Equatorial escape velocity | ? km/s |
Sidereal rotation period | ? d |
?° | |
Pole ecliptic latitude | ? |
Pole ecliptic longitude | ? |
0.10? | |
Temperature | ~186 K |
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14.1 | |
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5178 Pattazhy is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 1, 1989 by R. Rajamohan at the Vainu Bappu Observatory near Kavalur, India.
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