Discovery [1] | |
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Discovered by | E. Bowell |
Discovery site | Lowell Obs. |
Discovery date | 4 October 1986 |
Designations | |
(4822) Karge | |
Named after | Orville B. Karge (physics teacher)[2] |
1986 TC1 · 1979 QM5 1979 QO | |
main-belt · inner | |
Orbital characteristics [1] | |
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 45.67 yr (16,681 days) |
Aphelion | 2.6713 AU |
Perihelion | 1.8335 AU |
2.2524 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.1860 |
3.38 yr (1,235 days) | |
31.263° | |
0° 17m 29.76s / day | |
Inclination | 4.0502° |
141.41° | |
264.30° | |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 4.335±0.194 km[3] |
0.341±0.056[3] | |
13.7[1] | |
4822 Karge, provisional designation 1986 TC1, is a bright asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 4 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 4 October 1986, by American astronomer Edward Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona.[4] The asteroid was later named after American physics teacher Orville Karge.[2]
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