2069 Hubble

2069 Hubble
Discovery [1]
Discovered byIndiana University
(Indiana Asteroid Program)
Discovery siteGoethe Link Obs.
Discovery date29 March 1955
Designations
(2069) Hubble
Named after
Edwin Hubble (astronomer)[2]
1955 FT · 1953 VN1
1969 TB1 · 1970 WA1
1975 TT3
main-belt · (outer) [3]
Orbital characteristics [1]
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc62.22 yr (22,727 days)
Aphelion3.7484 AU
Perihelion2.5729 AU
3.1606 AU
Eccentricity0.1860
5.62 yr (2,052 days)
81.951°
0° 10m 31.44s / day
Inclination9.1064°
46.406°
70.185°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions34.44 km (derived)[3]
34.53±2.3 km[4]
38.471±0.151 km[5]
39.54±10.25 km[6]
40.10±0.84 km[7]
40.615±0.281 km[8]
45.82±12.40 km[9]
46.92±16.56 km[10]
32.52±0.02 h[11]
0.024±0.023[10]
0.03±0.01[9]
0.03±0.05[6]
0.0389±0.0095[8]
0.040±0.002[7]
0.0410 (derived)[3]
0.043±0.010
0.0538±0.008[4]
C [3]
11.1[4][7][8] · 11.27±0.20[12] · 11.30[6] · 11.32[10] · 11.4[1][3] · 11.48[9]

2069 Hubble, provisional designation 1955 FT, is a carbonaceous asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 40 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 29 March 1955, by the Indiana Asteroid Program at Goethe Link Observatory, United States, and named after American astronomer Edwin Hubble.[2][13]

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