6239 Minos
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| Discovery | |
|---|---|
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| Discovery site | Palomar Obs. |
| Discovery date | 31 August 1989 |
| Designations | |
| Pronunciation | /ˈmaɪnɒs, -əs/[1][2] |
Named after | Minos |
| 1989 QF | |
| PHA[3] | |
| Orbital characteristics[3] | |
| Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 12039 days (32.96 yr) |
| Aphelion | 1.6268 AU (243.37 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 0.67620 AU (101.158 Gm) |
| 1.1515 AU (172.26 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.41276 |
| 1.24 yr (451.32 d) | |
| 191.37° | |
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| Inclination | 3.9450° |
| 344.618° | |
| 239.663° | |
| Earth MOID | 0.0261927 AU (10 LD) |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 474 m[4] | |
| 3.5558 h[3] | |
| 0.57[4] | |
| 18.5 | |
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6239 Minos (prov. designation: Template:Mp) is a bright sub-kilometer near-Earth object, classified as a potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group. It was discovered on 31 August 1989, by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California. The asteroid has a rotation period of 3.6 hours and measures approximately 0.5 kilometers (0.3 miles) in diameter. It makes frequent close approaches to Mars, Earth, and Venus.[3]
References
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Minos". Lexico UK English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 22 March 2020.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Minos". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. OCLC 1032680871.
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- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."(6239) Minos". NEODyS. University of Pisa. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
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