Gladman

(1984 UX )
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NOW @ 1 AQU 48
FOUND @ 0 GEM 35
 
Inclination: 6.81
Eccentricity: 0.311
Period: 4.05 years
AU 2.541
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

26.10.1984 09:45 Anderson Mesa 111w32 35n5 observations 1


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Named in honor of Brett Gladman (b. 1966), a Canadian astronomer and dynamicist who has made important contributions to modeling the dynamical evolution of near-earth objects and the transport of meteorites, including those from the moon and Mars. Gladman has also carried out observational surveys of transneptunian objects and in 1997 was codiscoverer of the two irregular satellites of Uranus. Name proposed and citation written by P. Farinella.


Discovered on 26-10-1984 in Anderson Mesa by Bowell, E.

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