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'''11063 Poynting''' (1991 VC6) is |
'''11063 Poynting''' (1991 VC6) is a [[Main-belt asteroid]] discovered on November 2, 1991 by [[E. W. Elst]] at the [[European Southern Observatory]]. |
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The asteroid owes its name to the English physicist [[John Henry Poynting]]. |
The asteroid owes its name to the English physicist [[John Henry Poynting]]. |
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Revision as of 14:45, 28 December 2009
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | E. W. Elst |
| Discovery site | European Southern Observatory |
| Discovery date | November 2, 1991 |
| Designations | |
| 11063 | |
| 1991 VC6; 1951 LK; 1986 PV; 1998 FK87 | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch January 2, 2010 | |
| Aphelion | 3.3285410 |
| Perihelion | 1.9895262 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2517860 |
| 1583.7410330 | |
| 146.41648 | |
| Inclination | 8.62950 |
| 101.95956 | |
| 203.62318 | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 13.1 | |
11063 Poynting (1991 VC6) is a Main-belt asteroid discovered on November 2, 1991 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory.
The asteroid owes its name to the English physicist John Henry Poynting.