![]() Shape model of Petrpravec from its lightcurve | |
Discovery [1] | |
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Discovered by | E. F. Helin |
Discovery site | Palomar Obs. |
Discovery date | 9 August 1988 |
Designations | |
(4790) Petrpravec | |
Named after | Petr Pravec [1] (Czech astronomer) |
1988 PP · 1978 EA1 | |
main-belt [1][2] · (middle) background [3] · Eunomia [4] | |
Orbital characteristics [2] | |
Epoch 23 March 2018 (JD 2458200.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 40.21 yr (14,685 d) |
Aphelion | 2.8502 AU |
Perihelion | 2.4002 AU |
2.6252 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.0857 |
4.25 yr (1,554 d) | |
80.278° | |
0° 13m 54.12s / day | |
Inclination | 12.720° |
131.48° | |
84.770° | |
Physical characteristics | |
14.40±4.13 km[5] 14.53±1.05 km[6] 16.16±4.77 km[7] 16.217±0.096 km[8] 17.160±5.818 km[9] 17.62±1.5 km[10] | |
undetermined [11] | |
0.0336±0.0384[9] 0.038±0.007[8] 0.047±0.042[7] 0.05±0.04[5] 0.1084±0.021[10] 0.160±0.024[6] | |
C (Pan-STARRS)[4][12] C (SDSS-MOC)[13][14] | |
11.80[6][10] 12.8[7] 12.90[7] 13.0[1][2] 13.15[9] 13.15±0.18[12] 13.17[5] | |
4790 Petrpravec (prov. designation: 1988 PP) is a carbonaceous background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 16 kilometers (10 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 9 August 1988, by American astronomer Eleanor Helin at the Palomar Observatory in California, and later named for Czech astronomer Petr Pravec.[1]
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