3204 Lindgren
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh |
| Discovery date | 1 September 1978 |
| Designations | |
| Asteroid Lindgren | |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 13492 days (36.94 yr) |
| Aphelion | 4.0389 AU (604.21 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 2.2757 AU (340.44 Gm) |
| 3.1573 AU (472.33 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.27922 |
| 5.61 yr (2049.1 d) | |
| 186.43° | |
| 0° 10m 32.448s / day | |
| Inclination | 2.0632° |
| 108.70° | |
| 298.40° | |
| Earth MOID | 1.28526 AU (192.272 Gm) |
| Jupiter MOID | 1.36893 AU (204.789 Gm) |
| Jupiter Tisserand parameter | 3.143 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 5.6143 h (0.23393 d) | |
| 12.2 | |
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3204 Lindgren or Asteroid Lindgren (Swedish: Asteroiden Lindgren) is a main-belt asteroid discovered by Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh on September 1, 1978. In 1996 it was named after the Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren by the Russian Academy of Science. When announced, she is said to have declared "From now on you can address me Asteroid Lindgren".[2]
References
- ↑ "3204 Lindgren (1978 RH)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- ↑ Astrid Lindgren Life Dates
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