8262 Carcich
| Name | |
|---|---|
| Name | Carcich |
| Designation | 1985 RG |
| Discovery | |
| Discoverer | Edward Bowell |
| Discovery date | September 14, 1985 |
| Orbital elements | |
| Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5) | |
| Eccentricity (e) | 0.2083963 |
| Semimajor axis (a) | 2.4181655 AU |
| Perihelion (q) | 1.9142288 AU |
| Aphelion (Q) | 2.9221022 AU |
| Orbital period (P) | 3.76 a |
| Inclination (i) | 0.99287° |
| Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 10.63941° |
| Argument of Perihelion (ω) | 10.75355° |
| Mean anomaly (M) | 350.65681° |
8262 Carcich is a main belt asteroid with a perihelion of 1.9123369 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.2083963 and an orbital period of 1373.4961934 days (3.76 years).[1]
Carcich has an average orbital speed of 19.15063214 km/s and an inclination of 0.99287°.
This asteroid was discovered on September 14, 1985 by Edward Bowell.
This asteroid is named after Brian T. Carcich, developer of computer software.[1]
References
- 1 2 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". NASA. Retrieved 2008-03-02.
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