6256 Canova
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| Name | |
|---|---|
| Name | Canova |
| Designation | 4063 P-L |
| Discovery | |
| Discoverer | Tom Gehrels |
| Discovery date | September 24, 1960 |
| Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
| Orbital elements | |
| Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5) | |
| Eccentricity (e) | 0.1724936 |
| Semimajor axis (a) | 2.4357731 AU |
| Perihelion (q) | 2.0156178 AU |
| Aphelion (Q) | 2.8559284 AU |
| Orbital period (P) | 3.80 a |
| Inclination (i) | 4.18322° |
| Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 328.50848° |
| Argument of Perihelion (ω) | 107.96004° |
| Mean anomaly (M) | 137.91492° |
6256 Canova is a main belt asteroid with a perihelion of 2.0156178 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.1724936 and an orbital period of 1388.5249368 days (3.80 years).[1]
Calinger has an average orbital speed of 19.08215091 km/s and a inclination of 4.18322°.
This asteroid was discovered on September 24, 1960 by Tom Gehrels.
[edit] References
- ^ JPL Small-Body Database Browser. NASA. Retrieved on 2008-02-23.

