3001 Michelangelo
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Orbit of 3001 Michelangelo
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| Discovery | |
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| Discovered by | Edward Bowell |
| Discovery date | January 24, 1982 |
| Designations | |
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Named after
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Michelangelo |
| 1982 BC1, 1971 BJ1, 1976 OB | |
| Main belt | |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch November 4, 2013 (JD 2453705.5) | |
| Aphelion | 2.520 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.193 AU |
| 2.357 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.0693 |
| 3.62 yr | |
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Average orbital speed
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19.379 km/s |
| 269.047° | |
| Inclination | 18.357 ° |
| 297.801° | |
| 136.005° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 8.338 hours | |
| 12.4 | |
3001 Michelangelo is a small main belt asteroid, which was discovered by Edward L. G. Bowell in 1982. It is named after Michelangelo Buonarroti, the Italian renaissance artist.
Michelangelo's closest approaches to Mars are just over 0.6 AU.
See also
References
External links
- AstDys
- telnet://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov:6775 telnet for JPL Horizons, easier and more comprehensive than web version
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