9999 Wiles

9999 Wiles
Orbit of Wiles (blue), the inner planets and Jupiter (outermost)
Discovery [1]
Discovered byC. J. van Houten
I. van Houten-G.
T. Gehrels
Discovery date29 September 1973
Designations
(9999) Wiles
Named after
Andrew Wiles
(British mathematician)[2]
4196 T-2 · 1995 EM8
main-belt · Koronis[3]
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc43.36 yr (15,837 days)
Aphelion3.0391 AU
Perihelion2.6386 AU
2.8388 AU
Eccentricity0.0705
4.78 yr (1,747 days)
114.03°
0° 12m 21.96s / day
Inclination3.1995°
76.364°
234.93°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions5.78 km (calculated)[3]
7.148±0.065 km[4][5]
3.47±0.020 h[6]
3.482±0.0005 h[7]
0.24 (assumed)[3]
0.262±0.023[4][5]
LS [8] · S[3] · C[9]
12.8[4] · 12.906±0.002 (R)[7] · 12.890±0.080 (R)[6] · 13.0[1] · 13.04±0.44[8] · 13.36[3]

9999 Wiles, provisional designation 4196 T-2, is a Koronian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 6 to 7 kilometers in diameter. It was named after British mathematician Andrew Wiles.[2]

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