--Orbital and physical data--
(Seethis page for definitions of quantities; source codes in brackets, seethis link for full references; *A, *D, and *E indicate assumed, derived, and estimated values, respectively.)
| dynamical type, primary:NEA, Apollo(PHA) orbital data, primary (osculating elements)[JPL]:
orbital data, secondary:
| other data, system (combined):
other data, primary:
other data, secondary:
|
--(175706) 1996 FG3 --discovery and notes:
Primary discovered1996 Mar 24from Siding Spring Observatory, New South Wales, Australiaby R. H. McNaught.Permanent number assigned 2008 Feb 21.
Companion discovered1998 Dec 10usinglightcurve observations.Announced1998 Dec 26.
--Links, more technical:
--Links, less technical:
--Links to ADS abstracts:
©2001-2008, 2014by Wm. Robert Johnston.
Last modified16 November 2014.Return toHome. Return toAstronomy and Space. Return toAsteroids with Satellites.