2044 Wirt
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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | C. A. Wirtanen |
| Discovery site | Lick Observatory |
| Discovery date | November 8, 1950 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 2044 |
| Alternative names[1] | 1950 VE |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.1981026 |
| Peri | 1.5656832 |
| Eccentricity | 0.3426727 |
| Orbital period | 1342.7086222 |
| Mean anomaly | 221.03980 |
| Inclination | 23.97192 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 53.71159 |
| Argument of peri | 50.36139 |
| Geometric albedo | 0.1907 |
| Absolute magnitude | 13.30 |
2044 Wirt (1950 VE) is a Mars-crossing Asteroid discovered on November 8, 1950 by C. A. Wirtanen at the Lick Observatory.
[edit] External links
JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 2044 Wirt
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