16879 Campai

16879 Campai
Name
Name Campai
Designation 1998 BH10
Discovery
Discoverers
Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5)
Eccentricity (e) 0.0232758
Semimajor axis (a) 2.7581289 AU
Perihelion (q) 2.6939312 AU
Aphelion (Q) 2.8223266 AU
Orbital period (P) 4.58 a
Inclination (i) 7.11643°
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) 47.48386°
Argument of Perihelion (ω) 240.09641°
Mean anomaly (M) 242.63609°

16879 Campai is a main belt asteroid with a perihelion of 2.6828106 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.0232758 and an orbital period of 1673.0937479 days (4.58 years).[1]

Cajigal has an average orbital speed of 17.93132161 km/s and an inclination of 7.11653°.

This asteroid was discovered on January 24, 1998, by Andrea Boattini and Maura Tombelli.

This asteroid is named after Paolo Campai, an amateur astronomer in Florence.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". NASA. Retrieved 2008-01-20.

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