6398 Timhunter
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | C. S. Shoemaker, E. M. Shoemaker, D. H. Levy |
Discovery date | February 10, 1991 |
Designations | |
Named after | Tim Hunter |
1991 CD1 | |
Main belt | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch February 4, 2008 (JD 2454500.5) | |
Aphelion | 428.842 Gm (2.867 AU) |
Perihelion | 272.253 Gm (1.820 AU) |
350.547 Gm (2.343 AU) | |
Eccentricity | 0.223 |
1310.179 d (3.59 a) | |
Average orbital speed | 19.21 km/s |
238.345° | |
Inclination | 23.887° |
129.151° | |
Physical characteristics | |
0.10? | |
Temperature | ~182 K |
12.6 | |
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6398 Timhunter is a main belt asteroid. It is named for the American astronomer Tim Hunter.
External links
- (English) MPC Orbit (MPCORB) Database
- (English) - Jet Propulsion Laboratory - Small-Body Database Browser
- 6398 Timhunter at the JPL Small-Body Database
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