2980 Cameron
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| Name | |
|---|---|
| Name | Cameron |
| Designation | 1981 EU17 |
| Discovery | |
| Discoverer | Schelte J. Bus |
| Discovery date | March 2, 1981 |
| Discovery site | Siding Spring Observatory |
| Orbital elements | |
| Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5) | |
| Eccentricity (e) | 0.1804063 |
| Semimajor axis (a) | 2.5684188 AU |
| Perihelion (q) | 2.1050599 AU |
| Aphelion (Q) | 3.0317777 AU |
| Orbital period (P) | 4.12 a |
| Inclination (i) | 7.27433° |
| Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 172.32127° |
| Argument of Perihelion (ω) | 254.40601° |
| Mean anomaly (M) | 253.60436° |
2980 Cameron is a main belt asteroid with a perihelion of 2.1088066 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.1804063 and an orbital period of 1503.4783598 days (4.12 years).[1]
Cameron has an average orbital speed of 18.57641569 km/s and a inclination of 18.57641569°.
This asteroid was discovered on March 2, 1981 at the Siding Spring Observatory.
[edit] References
- ^ JPL Small-Body Database Browser. NASA. Retrieved on 2008-01-16.
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