39427 Charlottebrontë
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| Name | |
|---|---|
| Name | Charlottebrontë |
| Designation | 3360 T-2 |
| Discovery | |
| Discoverer | Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, Tom Gehrels |
| Discovery date | September 25, 1973 |
| Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
| Orbital elements | |
| Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5) | |
| Eccentricity (e) | 0.1893316 |
| Semimajor axis (a) | 3.9842069 AU |
| Perihelion (q) | 3.2298706 AU |
| Aphelion (Q) | 4.7385432 AU |
| Orbital period (P) | 7.95 a |
| Inclination (i) | 3.87404° |
| Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 68.62377° |
| Argument of Perihelion (ω) | 242.47546° |
| Mean anomaly (M) | 167.91692° |
39427 Charlottebrontë is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2904.7667384 days (7.95 years).[1] It has an average orbital speed of 14.92096789 km/s.
The asteroid was discovered in September 25, 1973 at the Palomar Observatory.
This asteroid is named after Charlotte Brontë an English novelist and poet.[1]
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