144692 Katemary

144692 Katemary

Infobox Planet
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name = Katemary
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discovery_ref =
discoverer = James Whitney Young
discovery_site = Table Mountain Observatory near Wrightwood, California
discovered = April 9, 2004
designations = yes
mp_name = 144692
alt_names = 2004 GC
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orbit_ref =
epoch = November 30, 2008
aphelion = 3.0334286
perihelion = 2.3130122
semimajor =
eccentricity = 0.1347469
period = 1596.4325763
avg_speed =
inclination = 3.01886
asc_node = 195.35265
mean_anomaly = 4.26793
arg_peri = 35.59954
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abs_magnitude = 16.6

144692 Katemary (2004 GC) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on April 9, 2004 by James Whitney Young at the Table Mountain Observatory near Wrightwood, California.

Named using a truncated version of the discoverer’s granddaughter’s name Katelyn Anne Marie Young, daughter of the discoverer’s son Bryan.

References

* "Minor Planet Circulars", 2008 May 20.

External links

* [http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=144692+Katemary JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 144692 Katemary]


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