Discovery [1] | |
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Discovered by | E. Bowell |
Discovery site | Anderson Mesa Stn. |
Discovery date | 12 October 1983 |
Designations | |
(2985) Shakespeare | |
Named after | William Shakespeare (poet & playwright)[2] |
1983 TV1 · 1962 JJ 1976 GV · 1978 RY4 1978 TM3 · 1980 BT3 | |
main-belt · Koronis [3] | |
Orbital characteristics [1] | |
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 54.68 yr (19,971 days) |
Aphelion | 2.9783 AU |
Perihelion | 2.7184 AU |
2.8483 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.0456 |
4.81 yr (1,756 days) | |
87.549° | |
0° 12m 18s / day | |
Inclination | 2.6496° |
34.228° | |
277.66° | |
Physical characteristics | |
10.31 km (calculated)[3] 10.472±0.101 km[4][5] | |
6.0567±0.0020 h[6] 6.06±0.02 h[7] 6.080±0.040 h[8] | |
0.24 (assumed)[3] 0.255±0.034[4][5] | |
S [3] | |
11.918±0.003 (R)[6] · 11.930±0.240 (R)[8] · 12.0[4] · 12.1[1][3] | |
2985 Shakespeare (prov. designation: 1983 TV1) is a stony Koronian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt. It was discovered on 12 October 1983, by American astronomer Edward Bowell at Lowell's Anderson Mesa Station near Flagstaff, Arizona, and later named after William Shakespeare.[2][9] The presumed S-type asteroid has a rotation period of 6.1 hours and measures approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) in diameter.
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