Kilauea

(7072 P-L )

NOW @ 3 LEO 14

Inclination: 21.22

Eccentricity: 0.078

Period: 2.721 years

AU 1.949

Type: 0006

Discovery Chart

17.10.1960 00:00 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1

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This Hungaria object is named after the active volcano Kilauea on Hawaii. The summit is 1247 m and dropped several meters in June 2011. Name suggested by J. Schubart.

Discovered on 17-10-1960 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T.
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