152188 Morricone

152188 Morricone
Discovery[1]
Discovered by F. Mallia and Alain Maury
Discovery site Campo Catino Austral Observatory, San Pedro de Atacama
Discovery date 27 August 2005
Designations
MPC designation 152188
Named after
Ennio Morricone
2005 QP51
Orbital characteristics[2]
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 5307 days (14.53 yr)
Aphelion 3.0203452 AU (451.83721 Gm)
Perihelion 2.0955423 AU (313.48867 Gm)
2.5579438 AU (382.66295 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.1807708
4.09 yr (1494.3 d)
124.84373°
0.24091708°/day
Inclination 14.795781°
30.416276°
29.198750°
Earth MOID 1.11636 AU (167.005 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 2.42429 AU (362.669 Gm)
Physical characteristics
15.4,[3] 15.7[2]

    152188 Morricone (2005 QP51) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 27, 2005 by F. Mallia and Alain Maury at the Campo Catino Austral Observatory, San Pedro de Atacama.[1] It was named in honor of the Italian composer Ennio Morricone on June 1, 2007.

    References

    1. 1 2 "Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (150001)-(155000)". IAU: Minor Planet Center. Retrieved January 3, 2009.
    2. 1 2 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 152188 Morricone (2005 QP51)". Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
    3. Tholen (2007). "Asteroid Absolute Magnitudes". EAR-A-5-DDR-ASTERMAG-V11.0. Planetary Data System. Archived from the original on June 17, 2012. Retrieved January 1, 2009.

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