2872 Gentelec
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| Name | |
|---|---|
| Name | Gentelec |
| Designation | 1981 RU |
| Discovery | |
| Discoverer | S. Sei |
| Discovery date | September 5, 1981 |
| Orbital elements | |
| Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5) | |
| Eccentricity (e) | 0.1198923 |
| Semimajor axis (a) | 2.7403475 AU |
| Perihelion (q) | 2.4118009 AU |
| Aphelion (Q) | 3.0688941 AU |
| Orbital period (P) | 4.54 a |
| Inclination (i) | 2.87376° |
| Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 241.60953° |
| Argument of Perihelion (ω) | 239.51417° |
| Mean anomaly (M) | 214.38242° |
2872 Gentelec is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1656.9404264 days (4.54 years).[1]
The asteroid was discovered on September 5, 1981.
[edit] References
- ^ JPL Small-Body Database Browser. NASA. Retrieved on 2008-04-28.

