- 10787 Ottoburkard
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Ottoburkard Discovery and designationDiscovered by L. D. Schmadel and F. Borngen Discovery site Tautenburg Discovery date October 4, 1991 DesignationsMPC designation 10787 Alternate name(s) 1991 TL3 Epoch May 14, 2008 Ap 3.4811741 Peri 2.7355169 Eccentricity 0.1199444 Orbital period 2001.6693923 Mean anomaly 348.60670 Inclination 5.02806 Longitude of ascending node 287.45368 Argument of peri 105.86899 Absolute magnitude (H) 14.0 10787 Ottoburkard (1991 TL3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 4, 1991 by L. D. Schmadel and F. Borngen at Tautenburg. It was named for Otto M. Burkard, a professor of meteorology and geophysics at the University of Graz.[1]
References
- ^ "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=10787+Ottoburkard. Retrieved 25 December 2008.
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