4319 Jackierobinson facts for kids
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Schelte J. Bus |
| Discovery site | Siding Spring Observatory |
| Discovery date | March 1, 1981 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 4319 |
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Named after
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Jackie Robinson |
| 1981 ER14 | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 2.8609684 |
| Perihelion | 1.8194878 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2225169 |
| 1307.6325422 | |
| 111.54369 | |
| Inclination | 9.09728 |
| 325.18168 | |
| 340.06319 | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 13.8 | |
4319 Jackierobinson (1981 ER14) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 1, 1981 by Schelte J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory. It was found during the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey. It was named after Jackie Robinson, the first African-American major league baseball player of the modern era.
See also
In Spanish: (4319) Jackierobinson para niños
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