Inclination: 9.523
Eccentricity: 0.167
Period: 5.772 years
AU 3.218
Type: 0000
Discovery Chart
24.9.1960 10:48 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1 << prev in category - Colors - next in category >>
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Named for Ardea purpurea, or purple heron. {It belongs to the family of the Ardeidae. The bird is on the Dutch Red List of birds endangered in the Netherlands and also on the ‘List of Vulnerable Birds in Europe’.} (M 33791; M 34089) _ _.
Discovered on 24-9-1960 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T. | ||
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