10246 Frankenwald

10246 Frankenwald
Discovery[1][2]
Discovered by C. J. van Houten
I. van Houten-Groeneveld
Discovery date September 24, 1960 (1960-09-24)
Orbital characteristics[2]
Uncertainty parameter [0
Observation arc 19897 days (54.48 yr)
Aphelion 2.4146219 AU
Perihelion 2.4146219 AU
2.5618563 AU
Eccentricity 0.0573495 AU
1497.42 a
159.56165°
Inclination 10.14758°
245.15431°
Earth MOID 1.45073 AU
Jupiter MOID 3.410
Physical characteristics
14.8

    10246 Frankenwald (6381 P-L) is a main-belt asteroid. It is named after the Frankenwald mountains in Germany.[2]

    References

    1. Schmadel, Lutz D. (2012). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (6th rev. and enl. ed.). Berlin: Springer Science & Business Media. p. 728. ISBN 9783642297182. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
    2. 1 2 3 "10246 Frankenwald (6381 P-L)". JPL Small-Body Database Browser. NASA. Retrieved 17 April 2015.

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