2436 Hatshepsut

2436 Hatshepsut
Discovery [1]
Discovered byC. J. van Houten
I. van Houten-G.
T. Gehrels
Discovery sitePalomar Obs.
Discovery date24 September 1960
Designations
(2436) Hatshepsut
Pronunciation/hætˈʃɛpsʊt/
Named after
Hatshepsut
(Egyptian pharaoh)[2]
6066 P-L · 1963 DL
1978 YA1
main-belt · outer[3]
Hygiea [4]
Orbital characteristics [1]
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc56.19 yr (20,525 days)
Aphelion3.4952 AU
Perihelion2.8672 AU
3.1812 AU
Eccentricity0.0987
5.67 yr (2,072 days)
236.21°
0° 10m 25.32s / day
Inclination4.1037°
233.75°
293.38°
Physical characteristics
18.813±0.273[5]
8.9834 h[3]
0.066±0.006[5]
C (assumed)[3]
12.2[1] · 12.67[3]

2436 Hatshepsut /hætˈʃɛpsʊt/, provisional designation 6066 P-L, is a Hygiean asteroid from the outer asteroid belt, approximately 19 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by Cornelis van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory on 24 September 1960.[6] It was named for pharaoh Hatshepsut.[2]

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