4358 Lynn

4358 Lynn
Discovery [1]
Discovered byP. H. Cowell
Discovery siteGreenwich Obs.
Discovery date5 October 1909
Designations
(4358) Lynn
Named after
William Thynne Lynn
(astronomer and author)[2]
A909 TF · 1943 VB
1981 TO1 · 1985 SD6
1988 GK
main-belt · Eunomia [3]
Orbital characteristics [1]
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc107.67 yr (39,325 days)
Aphelion3.0579 AU
Perihelion2.1567 AU
2.6073 AU
Eccentricity0.1728
4.21 yr (1,538 days)
296.97°
0° 14m 2.76s / day
Inclination13.084°
15.249°
260.32°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions9.12±0.37 km[4]
10.53 km (calculated)[3]
3.8377±0.0006 h[5]
0.21 (assumed)[3]
0.307±0.034[4]
S [3]
12.10[4] · 12.2[1][3] · 12.84±0.64[6]

4358 Lynn, provisional designation A909 TF, is a stony Eunomia asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt, approximately 10 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered by British astronomer Philip Herbert Cowell at the Royal Greenwich Observatory on 5 October 1909.[7] It was named for William Lynn, an assistant astronomer at the discovering observatory.[2]

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