5201 Ferraz-Mello
Discovery[1] | |
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Discovered by | Ted Bowell |
Discovery site | Anderson Mesa |
Discovery date | 1 December 1983 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 5201 |
1983 XF | |
Mars-crossing Asteroid [2] | |
Orbital characteristics[3][2] | |
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 27642 days (75.68 yr) |
Aphelion | 4.90994 AU (734.517 Gm) |
Perihelion | 1.82487 AU (272.997 Gm) |
3.36741 AU (503.757 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.458077 |
6.18 yr (2257.1 d) | |
201.107° | |
0° 9m 34.2s / day | |
Inclination | 3.28409° |
17.4554° | |
114.742° | |
Earth MOID | 0.842313 AU (126.0082 Gm) |
Jupiter MOID | 0.246713 AU (36.9077 Gm) |
Jupiter Tisserand parameter | 2.973 |
Physical characteristics | |
14.7 | |
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5201 Ferraz-Mello is a Mars-crossing Asteroid discovered on December 1, 1983 by Ted Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory.[1] It is one of very few asteroids located in the 2 : 1 mean motion resonance with Jupiter.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (5001)-(10000)". IAU: Minor Planet Center. Retrieved December 10, 2008.
- 1 2 "5201 Ferraz-Mello (1983 XF)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ↑ "(5201) Ferraz-Mello". AstDyS. University of Pisa. Retrieved December 10, 2008.
- ↑ Roig; Nesvorny, D.; Ferraz-Mello, S.; et al. (2002). "Asteroids in the 2 : 1 resonance with Jupiter: dynamics and size distribution". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 335 (2): 417–431. Bibcode:2002MNRAS.335..417R. doi:10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05635.x.
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