7389 Michelcombes

Michelcombes
Discovery
Discovered by E. Bowell
Discovery site Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory
Discovery date 17 October 1982
Designations
MPC designation 7389
1982 UE
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 21756 days (59.56 yr)
Aphelion 2.7721398 AU (414.70621 Gm)
Perihelion 1.7549314 AU (262.53400 Gm)
2.263536 AU (338.6202 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.2246946
3.41 yr (1243.9 d)
267.42408°
 17m 21.899s / day
Inclination 4.304128°
84.75132°
292.80539°
Earth MOID 0.760762 AU (113.8084 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 2.69058 AU (402.505 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.581
Physical characteristics
14.1

    7389 Michelcombes (1982 UE) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1982 by E. Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory.[2] It was named for Michel André Combes (b. 1939), scientist and president of the Paris Observatory (1992–1998).[2]

    References

    1. "7389 Michelcombes (1982 UE)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
    2. 1 2 Schmadel, Lutz D.; International Astronomical Union (2003). Dictionary of minor planet names. Berlin; New York: Springer-Verlag. p. 594. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3. Retrieved 29 July 2012.

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