Mayo

(4657 P-L )
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NOW @ 6 TAU 53
FOUND @ 2 ARI 44
 
Inclination: 0.942
Eccentricity: 0.096
Period: 5.239 years
AU 3.016
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

24.9.1960 08:24 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1


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Named in honor of Mayo Greenberg {1922–2001} on the occasion of his 70th birthday. Well known for his model of cometary and interstellar grains, he worked at the State University at Albany and later as head of the Astrophysical Laboratory in Leiden. (M 20162) _ _.


Discovered on 24-9-1960 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T.

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