6296 Cleveland

Cleveland
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Helin, E. F.
Discovery site Palomar
Discovery date July 12, 1988
Designations
MPC designation 6296
Named after
Cleveland
1988 NC
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.008 AU
Perihelion 1.774 AU
Eccentricity 0.0619
949.809 d
7.344°
Inclination 27.057°
111.553°
36.529°
Physical characteristics
13.6

    6296 Cleveland (1988 NC) is an inner main-belt asteroid discovered on July 12, 1988 by Helin, E. F. at Palomar.

    Photometric observations of this asteroid collected during 2006 show a rotation period of 13.38 ± 0.2 hours with a brightness variation of 0.20 ± 0.03 magnitude.[1]

    References

    1. Warner, Brian D. (December 2006), "Asteroid lightcurve analysis at the Palmer Divide Observatory - March - June 2006", Bulletin of the Minor Planets Section of the Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers 33 (4): 85–88, Bibcode:2006MPBu...33...85W.

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