25109 Hofving
Discovery | |
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Discovery site | Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research |
Discovery date | September 14, 1998 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 25109 |
1998 RR56 | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch July 23, 2010 | |
Aphelion | 2.4257521 |
Perihelion | 2.0125898 |
Eccentricity | 0.1703234 |
1379.9649029 | |
Inclination | 1.69942 |
254.76486 | |
Physical characteristics | |
15.8 | |
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25109 Hofving (provisional designation: 1998 RR56) is a Main Belt minor planet. It was discovered by the Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research project in Socorro, New Mexico on September 14, 1998.[1] It is named after Tobias Hofving, one of the two team members in the team project who won second place at the 2008 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Small-Body Database Browser". Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
- ↑ "Citation for (25109)". Harvard University. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
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