3047 Goethe
 Orbit of 3047 Goethe | |
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels |
| Discovery site | Palomar Observatory |
| Discovery date | 24 September 1960 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 3047 |
Named after | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| 6091 P-L | |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 20019 days (54.81 yr) |
| Aphelion | 2.7158966 AU (406.29235 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 2.5697125 AU (384.42352 Gm) |
| 2.6428045 AU (395.35793 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.0276570 |
| 4.30 yr (1569.3 d) | |
| 278.62922° | |
| 0° 13m 45.865s / day | |
| Inclination | 1.610589° |
| 317.28049° | |
| 79.13080° | |
| Earth MOID | 1.57425 AU (235.504 Gm) |
| Jupiter MOID | 2.38466 AU (356.740 Gm) |
| Jupiter Tisserand parameter | 3.393 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 12.12 km[2][lower-alpha 1] |
| 12.8 | |
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3047 Goethe (6091 P-L) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory. The asteroid will pass 7,440,000 km (0.0497 AU) from the much larger 29 Amphitrite on May 1, 2156 at a relative velocity of 1.6579 km/s.
Notes
- ↑ Assuming an albedo of 0.1
References
- ↑ "3047 Goethe (6091 P-L)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- ↑ "Conversion of Absolute Magnitude to Diameter for Minor Planets". Sephen F. Austin State University. Dan Burton. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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