10244 Thüringer Wald
| Discovery[1][2] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | C. J. van Houten I. van Houten-Groeneveld |
| Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
| Discovery date | 26 September 1960 |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 20014 days (54.80 yr) |
| Aphelion | 2.6492160 AU (396.31707 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 2.1589855 AU (322.97963 Gm) |
| 2.4041008 AU (359.64836 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.1019571 |
| 3.73 yr (1361.5 d) | |
| 258.27647° | |
| 0° 15m 51.87s / day | |
| Inclination | 7.473835° |
| 28.161098° | |
| 27.973565° | |
| Earth MOID | 1.17179 AU (175.297 Gm) |
| Jupiter MOID | 2.66818 AU (399.154 Gm) |
| TJupiter | 3.505 |
| Proper orbital elements[1] | |
Precession of perihelion | 2013-May-11.72611873 arcsec / yr |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 14.6 | |
10244 Thüringer Wald is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1362.7556828 days (3.73 years).[1]
The asteroid was discovered on September 26, 1960. It is named after the Thuringian Forest, a mountain range in Germany.
References
- ^ a b c d "10244 Thuringer Wald (4668 P-L)". JPL Small-Body Database Browser. Retrieved 9 April 2016.
- ^ Schmadel, Lutz D. (2012). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names (6th ed.). Springer Science & Business Media. p. 728. ISBN 9783642297182. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
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