3841 Dicicco

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3841 Dicicco
Discovery [1]
Discovered byB. A. Skiff
Discovery siteAnderson Mesa Station
Discovery date4 November 1983
Designations
3841 Dicicco
1983 VG7; 1973 YM2
1982 KA2
main-belt
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc15430 days (42.25 yr)
Aphelion2.6389 AU (394.77 Gm)
Perihelion1.9100 AU (285.73 Gm)
2.2744 AU (340.25 Gm)
Eccentricity0.16025
3.43 yr (1252.9 d)
133.09°
0° 17m 14.424s / day
Inclination5.2231°
46.084°
359.85°
Earth MOID0.918146 AU (137.3527 Gm)
Jupiter MOID2.74704 AU (410.951 Gm)
TJupiter3.588
Physical characteristics
3.5950 h (0.14979 d)
S (SMASSII)
13.1

3841 Dicicco (1983 VG7) is a main-belt binary asteroid discovered on November 4, 1983 by Skiff, B. A. at Flagstaff (AM). A moon was discovered in 2014 with an orbital period of 21 hours and 37 minutes.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 3841 Dicicco (1983 VG7)" (2015-03-12 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  2. ^ Johnston, Robert. "(3841) Dicicco". johnstonsarchive.net. Retrieved 28 May 2015.

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