9964 Hideyonoguchi
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Discovery | |||||||||||||
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Discovered by | T. Seki | ||||||||||||
Discovery date | February 13, 1992 | ||||||||||||
Designations | |||||||||||||
MPC designation | 9964 Hideyonoguchi | ||||||||||||
Named after | Hideyo Noguchi | ||||||||||||
1992 CF1, 1982 VM6, 1996 KP1 | |||||||||||||
Orbital characteristics | |||||||||||||
Epoch October 27, 2007 | |||||||||||||
Aphelion | 2.8401838 AU | ||||||||||||
Perihelion | 2.1000752 AU | ||||||||||||
2.4701295 AU | |||||||||||||
Eccentricity | 0.1498117 | ||||||||||||
1418.0058222 d | |||||||||||||
272.31949° | |||||||||||||
Inclination | 6.2183 ° | ||||||||||||
356.54516° | |||||||||||||
271.36656° | |||||||||||||
Physical characteristics | |||||||||||||
Dimensions | ~25.7 km[1] | ||||||||||||
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13.4 | |||||||||||||
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9964 Hideyonoguchi is a main belt asteroid. It orbits the Sun once every 3.88 years.[2]
Discovered on February 13, 1992 by T. Seki, it was given the provisional designation "1992 CF1". It was later renamed "Hideyonoguchi" after Hideyo Noguchi, a bacteriologist who made important advances in medicine working at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research.[3]
References
- ↑ Tedesco E.F.; Noah P.V.; Noah M.; Price S.D. "The supplemental IRAS minor planet survey (SIMPS)".
- ↑ "9964 Hideonoguchi (1992 CF1)". JPL Small-Body Database Browser.
- ↑ MPC 56101 Minor Planet Center
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