4045 Lowengrub
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by |
Indiana University (Indiana Asteroid Program) |
| Discovery site | Goethe Link Obs. |
| Discovery date | 9 September 1953 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 4045 |
| 1953 RG | |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 24400 days (66.80 yr) |
| Aphelion | 3.5608 AU (532.69 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 2.8984 AU (433.59 Gm) |
| 3.2296 AU (483.14 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.10255 |
| 5.80 yr (2119.9 d) | |
| 182.49° | |
| 0° 10m 11.352s / day | |
| Inclination | 21.327° |
| 224.306° | |
| 245.546° | |
| Earth MOID | 1.98071 AU (296.310 Gm) |
| Jupiter MOID | 1.87797 AU (280.940 Gm) |
| Jupiter Tisserand parameter | 3.071 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 9.764 h (0.4068 d) | |
| 11.1 | |
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4045 Lowengrub (1953 RG) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on 9 September 1953, by Indiana University during its Indiana Asteroid Program at Goethe Link Observatory in Brooklyn, Indiana, United States.
Photometric observations of this asteroid reported in 1996 show a rotation period of 9.764 ± 0.003 hours.[2]
References
- ↑ "4045 Lowengrub (1953 RG)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- ↑ Angeli, C. A.; Barucci, M. A. (March 1996), "CCD observations: rotational properties of 13 small asteroids", Planetary and Space Science, 44: 181–186, Bibcode:1996P&SS...44..181A, doi:10.1016/0032-0633(95)00124-7.
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