9905 Tiziano
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Discovery and designation | |||||||||||||
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Discovered by | C. J. van Houten, I. van Houten-Groeneveld & T. Gehrels | ||||||||||||
Discovery date | September 24, 1960 | ||||||||||||
Designations | |||||||||||||
MPC designation | 9905 Tiziano | ||||||||||||
Named after | Titian | ||||||||||||
4611 P-L, 1990 TD10 | |||||||||||||
Orbital characteristics | |||||||||||||
Epoch October 27, 2007 | |||||||||||||
Aphelion | 2.7148085 AU | ||||||||||||
Perihelion | 2.0952307 AU | ||||||||||||
2.4050196 AU | |||||||||||||
Eccentricity | 0.1288093 | ||||||||||||
1362.3112579 d | |||||||||||||
101.22083° | |||||||||||||
Inclination | 12.71798° | ||||||||||||
9.30375° | |||||||||||||
130.74660° | |||||||||||||
Physical characteristics | |||||||||||||
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14.4 | |||||||||||||
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9905 Tiziano is a main belt asteroid. It orbits the Sun once every 3.73 years.[1]
Discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten and Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld on photographic plates made by Tom Gehrels at the Palomar Observatory with the Samuel Oschin telescope, it was given the provisional designation "4611 P-L". It was later renamed "Tiziano" after Renaissance painter Tiziano Vecellio.[2]
References
- ↑ "9905 Tiziano (4611 P-L)". JPL Small-Body Database Browser. NASA/JPL. Retrieved 2008-02-07.
- ↑ MPC 34356 Minor Planet Center
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