145523 Lulin

145523 Lulin
Discovery[1]
Discovered byH.-C. Lin
Q.-Z. Ye
Discovery siteLulin Obs.
Discovery date7 March 2006
Designations
(145523) Lulin
Named after
Lulin Mountains[1]
(observatory site)
2006 EM67
main-belt[1][2] · (middle)
background[3][4]
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 27 April 2019 (JD 2458600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc25.72 yr (9,396 d)
Aphelion3.2484 AU
Perihelion2.2468 AU
2.7476 AU
Eccentricity0.1823
4.55 yr (1,664 d)
273.09°
0° 12m 59.04s / day
Inclination10.867°
345.22°
273.12°
Physical characteristics
3.913±0.301 km[5]
0.073±0.021[5]
15.5[1][2]

145523 Lulin, provisional designation 2006 EM67, is a background asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt, approximately 3.9 kilometers (2.4 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 7 March 2006, by Taiwanese astronomers Hung-Chin Lin (林宏欽) and Ye Quanzhi (葉泉志) at Lulin Observatory in central Taiwan.[1] It was named for the Lulin mountain and the observatory site.[1]

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