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of 14.6. More recent NEOWISE-observations, taken during the second year since the spacecraft was reactivated in late 2013, are in agreement, giving a diameter of 3.11 kilometers and an albedo of 0.22.
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Mainzer, A.; Grav, T.; Masiero, J.; Hand, E.; Bauer, J.; Tholen, D.; et al. (November 2011). "NEOWISE Studies of Spectrophotometrically Classified Asteroids: Preliminary Results".
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Veres, Peter; Jedicke, Robert; Fitzsimmons, Alan; Denneau, Larry; Granvik, Mikael; Bolin, Bryce; et al. (November 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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Nugent, C. R.; Mainzer, A.; Bauer, J.; Cutri, R. M.; Kramer, E. A.; Grav, T.; et al. (September 2016).
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mission, Scobee measured 7.401 kilometers in diameter and its surface had a dark, carbonaceous
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was named in memory of American astronaut and commander of the Challenger Space Shuttle
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Wisniewski, W. Z.; Michalowski, T. M.; Harris, A. W.; McMillan, R. S. (March 1995).
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Photometric observations gave a respective brightness variation of 0.16 and 0.17
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According to preliminary results of the space-based survey carried out by NASA's
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by 28 years prior to its official discovery observation at Anderson Mesa.
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once every 3 years and 6 months (1,283 days). Its orbit has an
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on 28 January 1986. The sequentially numbered minor planets
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mission. The approved naming citation was published by the
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Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000)
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Abstracts of the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
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were named for the other crew members of the ill-fated
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Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB) 284:Longitude of ascending node 7: 558:of Scobee has been obtained and its 1138: 1095:Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB) 525:Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer 1550:Discoveries by Edward L. G. Bowell 14: 580:Space Shuttle Challenger disaster 475:, one of the largest families of 1112:Dictionary of Minor Planet Names 688:10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_3351 511:in 1952, extending the body's 440:from the inner regions of the 1: 755:"LCDB Data for (3350) Scobee" 578:(1939–1986), who died in the 456:, commander of the ill-fated 1001:10.1016/j.icarus.2015.08.007 479:. It orbits the Sun in the 296:Argument of perihelion 1576: 937:10.1088/0004-637X/741/2/68 875:10.1088/0004-637X/741/2/90 822:10.3847/0004-6256/152/3/63 680:Springer Berlin Heidelberg 471:Scobee is a member of the 432:, provisional designation 125:Minor planet category 1299: 1284:Small Solar System bodies 1225: 907:The Astrophysical Journal 845:The Astrophysical Journal 651:Jet Propulsion Laboratory 423: 231:Orbital period (sidereal) 165: 153: 791:The Astronomical Journal 649:(2017-03-26 last obs.). 467:Orbit and classification 392:Absolute magnitude  307:Physical characteristics 96:Alternative designations 87:(Challenger crew member) 1219:Minor planets navigator 1135:JPL Small-Body Database 717:"3350 Scobee (1980 PJ)" 147:Orbital characteristics 1409:Trans-Neptunian object 179:64.53 yr (23,568 days) 1126:– Minor Planet Center 1068:"MPC/MPO/MPS Archive" 450:Anderson Mesa Station 436:, is a stony Florian 167:Uncertainty parameter 1382:Distant minor planet 527:with its subsequent 499:with respect to the 66:MPC designation 1555:Named minor planets 1181:Physical parameters 1072:Minor Planet Center 1047:1995LPI....26.1511W 993:2015Icar..261...34V 929:2011ApJ...741...68M 867:2011ApJ...741...90M 813:2016AJ....152...63N 721:Minor Planet Center 612:Minor Planet Center 519:Physical parameters 509:Palomar Observatory 51:Discovery date 40:Discovery site 18: 1104:2017-12-16 at the 614:on 26 March 1986 ( 545:absolute magnitude 157:4 September 2017 ( 45:Anderson Mesa Stn. 28:Discovered by 1527: 1526: 1439: 1438: 1324:Meanings of names 1250: 1249: 697:978-3-540-00238-3 562:remains unknown. 427: 426: 267:0° 16 50.52 / day 1567: 1297: 1277: 1270: 1263: 1254: 1212: 1205: 1198: 1189: 1173:Orbital elements 1083: 1082: 1080: 1078: 1064: 1058: 1057: 1055: 1053: 1026: 1020: 1019: 1017: 1015: 986: 962: 956: 955: 953: 951: 922: 898: 887: 886: 860: 840: 827: 826: 824: 806: 782: 767: 766: 764: 762: 751: 732: 731: 729: 727: 713: 702: 701: 671: 662: 661: 659: 657: 643: 620: 435: 419: 417: 408: 14.81  370: 365: 363: 357: 355: 346:Geometric albedo 338: 336: 330: 324: 322: 118: 111: 89: 88: 22:Discovery  19: 1575: 1574: 1570: 1569: 1568: 1566: 1565: 1564: 1545:Flora asteroids 1530: 1529: 1528: 1523: 1497: 1435: 1376: 1328: 1286: 1281: 1251: 1246: 1221: 1216: 1106:Wayback Machine 1091: 1086: 1076: 1074: 1066: 1065: 1061: 1051: 1049: 1028: 1027: 1023: 1013: 1011: 964: 963: 959: 949: 947: 900: 899: 890: 842: 841: 830: 784: 783: 770: 760: 758: 753: 752: 735: 725: 723: 715: 714: 705: 698: 682:. p. 279. 673: 672: 665: 655: 653: 645: 644: 631: 627: 615: 568: 560:rotation period 521: 513:observation arc 491:of 0.21 and an 477:stony asteroids 469: 433: 415: 413: 404: 14.6  397: 379: 368: 366: 361: 359: 358: 353: 351: 348: 334: 332: 331: 328: 326: 320: 318: 298: 286: 264: 249: 233: 211: 209:Semi-major axis 175:Observation arc 127: 117: 113: 112: 110: 106: 98: 86: 85: 84: 78: 68: 12: 11: 5: 1573: 1571: 1563: 1562: 1557: 1552: 1547: 1542: 1532: 1531: 1525: 1524: 1522: 1521: 1516: 1511: 1505: 1503: 1499: 1498: 1496: 1495: 1490: 1485: 1483:Near-parabolic 1480: 1475: 1470: 1465: 1460: 1455: 1449: 1447: 1441: 1440: 1437: 1436: 1434: 1433: 1432: 1431: 1429:Scattered disc 1426: 1421: 1416: 1406: 1401: 1400: 1399: 1397:Neptune trojan 1394: 1386: 1384: 1378: 1377: 1375: 1374: 1372:Spectral types 1369: 1364: 1362:Jupiter trojan 1359: 1354: 1349: 1344: 1338: 1336: 1330: 1329: 1327: 1326: 1321: 1316: 1311: 1306: 1300: 1294: 1288: 1287: 1282: 1280: 1279: 1272: 1265: 1257: 1248: 1247: 1245: 1244: 1239: 1232: 1226: 1223: 1222: 1217: 1215: 1214: 1207: 1200: 1192: 1186: 1185: 1184: 1183: 1141:Close approach 1127: 1121: 1115: 1114:, Google books 1109: 1097:, query form ( 1090: 1089:External links 1087: 1085: 1084: 1059: 1021: 957: 888: 828: 768: 733: 703: 696: 663: 628: 626: 623: 588:3352 McAuliffe 567: 564: 535:of 0.059. 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Index

Discovered by
E. Bowell
Discovery site
Anderson Mesa Stn.
MPC designation
Dick Scobee
Alternative designations
Minor planet category
main-belt
Flora
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
Dimensions

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