- 12240 Droste-Hülshoff
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12240 Droste-Hülshoff Name Name Droste-Hülshoff Designation 1988 PG2 Discovery Discoverer F. Borngen Discovery date August 13, 1988 Orbital elements Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5) Eccentricity (e) 0.2206300 Semimajor axis (a) 2.3473865 AU Perihelion (q) 1.8294826 AU Aphelion (Q) 2.8652904 AU Orbital period (P) 3.60 a Inclination (i) 3.03728° Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) 133.32575° Argument of Perihelion (ω) 255.72823° Mean anomaly (M) 142.80430° 12240 Droste-Hülshoff is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1313.6369048 days (3.60 years).[1]
The asteroid was discovered on August 13, 1988.
References
- ^ "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". NASA. http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=12240. Retrieved 2008-04-20.
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