Discovery [1] | |
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Discovered by | M. F. Wolf |
Discovery site | Heidelberg Obs. |
Discovery date | 24 January 1906 |
Designations | |
(2443) Tomeileen | |
Named after | parents of British astronomer Brian G. Marsden [1] |
A906 BJ · 1927 DD 1934 PS · 1949 MV 1950 RD1 · 1950 TF3 1953 CH · 1953 EO 1957 WH · 1959 JR 1961 TE1 · 1961 TW1 1965 OE · 1974 DQ1 1974 FC1 · 1981 NN1 | |
main-belt [1][2] · (outer) Eos [3][4][5] | |
Orbital characteristics [2] | |
Epoch 23 March 2018 (JD 2458200.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 111.76 yr (40,821 d) |
Aphelion | 3.1804 AU |
Perihelion | 2.8297 AU |
3.0050 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.0584 |
5.21 yr (1,903 d) | |
138.10° | |
0° 11m 21.12s / day | |
Inclination | 11.444° |
118.77° | |
68.441° | |
Physical characteristics | |
28.44±0.76 km[6] 30.89±1.6 km[7] 31.878±0.412 km[8] 34.07±0.65 km[9] 37.577±0.236 km[10] | |
3.974 h[5] 4.0±0.1 h[a] 6.822±0.001 h[11] | |
0.1042±0.0091[10] 0.127±0.005[9] 0.1539 (derived)[3] 0.1541±0.017[7] 0.199±0.025[6] | |
S (SDSS-MFB)[3][b] | |
10.10[6] · 10.20[2][3][7][9][10] 10.34±0.41[12] | |
2443 Tomeileen, provisional designation A906 BJ, is a stony Eoan asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 32 kilometers (20 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 24 January 1906, by German astronomer Max Wolf at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in Heidelberg, Germany. The S-type asteroid was named after the parents of British astronomer Brian G. Marsden.[1] It has a rotation period of 3.97 hours.[3]
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