11948 Justinehénin
| Name | |
|---|---|
| Name | Justinehénin |
| Designation | 1993 QQ4 |
| Discovery | |
| Discovery date | August 18, 1993 |
| Orbital elements | |
| Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5) | |
| Eccentricity (e) | 0.1123221 |
| Semimajor axis (a) | 3.2021194 AU |
| Perihelion (q) | 2.8424506 AU |
| Aphelion (Q) | 3.5617882 AU |
| Orbital period (P) | 5.73 a |
| Inclination (i) | 1.88684° |
| Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 159.51962° |
| Argument of Perihelion (ω) | 68.77770° |
| Mean anomaly (M) | 311.37778° |
11948 Justinehénin is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2092.9300474 days (5.73 years).[1]
The asteroid was discovered on August 18, 1993. It is named after famous Belgian tennis player Justine Henin.[1] The Minor Planet Center seems to have erroneously added an accent to the name, which is now official.
References
- 1 2 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". NASA. Retrieved 2008-04-28.
External links
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