Incl: 7.14076
Eccent: 0.0609518
Period: 4.627751283659 years
AU 2.7769407
Type: 0000
Discovery Chart
22.3.1892 00:00 Nice 7e18 43n43 observations 0<< prev in category - next in category >>
Named in honor of Christopher Columbus (1446?–1506) to commemorate the 400th anniversary of his first voyage to the New World. See also the citation for planet (334). (H 37)
Columbus is also honored by craters on the Moon and on Mars.
Discovered on 22-3-1892 in Nice by Charlois, A. | ||
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