5196 Bustelli

Bustelli
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels
Discovery site Palomar Observatory
Discovery date September 30, 1973
Designations
MPC designation 5196
Named after
Franz Anton Bustelli
3102 T-2
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 3.0757474
Perihelion 2.3254138
Eccentricity 0.1389208
1621.0042527
187.43985
Inclination 13.21199
6.91970
113.61307
Physical characteristics
12.6

    5196 Bustelli (3102 T-2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 30, 1973, by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory. It is named after Franz Anton Bustelli (1723–63), a modeller of Rococo porcelain.

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