120174 Jeffjenny

120174 Jeffjenny

Infobox Planet
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discovery_ref =
discoverer = James Whitney Young
discovery_site = Table Mountain Observatory near Wrightwood, California
discovered = May 23, 2003
designations = yes
mp_name = 120174
alt_names = 2003 KM3
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epoch = November 30, 2008
aphelion = 3.1118069
perihelion = 2.1942351
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period = 1578.3723009
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inclination = 14.15878
asc_node = 105.14760
mean_anomaly = 17.83822
arg_peri = 215.50075
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120174 Jeffjenny (2003 KM3) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on May 23, 2003 by James Whitney Young at the Table Mountain Observatory near Wrightwood, California.

Named using the combination of the common first names for the discoverer’s first children Jeffrey and Jennifer (with his first wife Frances).

References

* "Minor Planet Circulars", 2007 July 30.

External links

* [http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=120174+Jeffjenny JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 120174 Jeffjenny]


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