59239 Alhazen
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
|
Discovery and designation
|
|
|---|---|
| Discovered by | S. Sposetti |
| Discovery site | Gnosca |
| Discovery date | February 7, 1999 |
|
Designations
|
|
| MPC designation | 59239 |
| Alternative names[1] | 1999 CR2 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.7215506 |
| Peri | 1.7805358 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2090175 |
| Orbital period | 1233.5994242 |
| Mean anomaly | 346.18860 |
| Inclination | 7.14394 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 4.85149 |
| Argument of peri | 31.82957 |
| Absolute magnitude | 15.7 |
59239 Alhazen (1999 CR2) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on February 7, 1999 by S. Sposetti at Gnosca.
It is named after Ibn al-Haytham.
[edit] External links
 |
This asteroid-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
