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Slivan, Stephen M.; Binzel, Richard P.; Boroumand, Shaida C.; Pan, Margaret W.; Simpson, Christine M.; Tanabe, James T.; et al. (May 2008).
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with an amplitude between 0.32 and 0.39 magnitude were obtained through photometric observations in the R- and S-band at the U.S.
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Veres, Peter; Jedicke, Robert; Fitzsimmons, Alan; Denneau, Larry; Granvik, Mikael; Bolin, Bryce; et al. (November 2015).
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Waszczak, Adam; Chang, Chan-Kao; Ofek, Eran O.; Laher, Russ; Masci, Frank; Levitan, David; et al. (September 2015).
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Masiero, Joseph R.; Mainzer, A. K.; Grav, T.; Bauer, J. M.; Cutri, R. M.; Dailey, J.; et al. (November 2011).
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Mainzer, A.; Grav, T.; Masiero, J.; Hand, E.; Bauer, J.; Tholen, D.; et al. (November 2011).
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in Lake Angelus, Michigan, which was deeded to the University of Michigan. Under his advice, the
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is also named in his and his father's honour. The approved naming citation was published by the
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members of the Koronis family of 0.24, and calculates a diameter of 10.3 kilometers.
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near Brooklyn, Indiana, United States. It was later named after solar astronomer
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by 15 years prior to its discovery. The first (unused) observation at
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From the late 1950s, Robert McMath served as the first president of
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and consists of about 300 known bodies. It orbits the Sun in the
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once every 4 years and 10 months (1,762 days). Its orbit has an
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It was discovered on 22 September 1963, by Indiana University's
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measures 9.8 kilometers in diameter and its surface has a high
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Discoveries by Indiana University (Indiana Asteroid Program)
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Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000)
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Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy
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Index

Discovered by
Indiana University
Indiana Asteroid Program
Discovery site
Goethe Link Obs.
MPC designation
Robert McMath
Alternative designations
Minor planet category
main-belt
Koronis
Orbital characteristics
Epoch
JD
Uncertainty parameter
Observation arc
Aphelion
AU
Perihelion
Semi-major axis
Eccentricity
Orbital period (sidereal)
yr
Mean anomaly
°
Mean motion
Inclination
Longitude of ascending node
Argument of perihelion
Physical characteristics

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