7508 Icke
| Discovery and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels |
| Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
| Discovery date | October 16, 1977 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 7508 |
| 2327 T-3 | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.0819316 |
| Perihelion | 2.5065596 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1029566 |
| 1706.0638675 | |
| 181.46991 | |
| Inclination | 2.62728 |
| 257.43512 | |
| 140.03416 | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 14.3 | |
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7508 Icke (2327 T-3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 16, 1977 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory. It is named after the Dutch cosmologist and theoretical astrophysicist Vincent Icke (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɪkə]).