2301 Whitford
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Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Indiana Asteroid Program |
Discovery site | Goethe Link Observatory |
Discovery date | November 20, 1965 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 2301 |
Named after
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Albert Whitford |
1965 WJ | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Aphelion | 3.8700117 |
Perihelion | 2.5023431 |
Eccentricity | 0.2146253 |
2077.3196852 | |
197.64568 | |
Inclination | 11.73737 |
79.55430 | |
5.23151 | |
Physical characteristics | |
10.8 | |
2301 Whitford (1965 WJ) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 20, 1965 by the Indiana Asteroid Program at Goethe Link Observatory. The asteroid is named in his honor.[1]
References
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External links
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