Cynthia

(1998 YL4 )
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NOW @ 6 LIB 13
FOUND @ 6 VIR 30
 
Inclination: 6.535
Eccentricity: 0.066
Period: 3.538 years
AU 2.322
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

18.12.1998 07:17 Eskridge 24e45 59n26 observations 1


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The name Cynthia can be translated to mean “of the moon”. While (15992) is certainly not from the moon, this minor planet was imaged many times with the moon above the horizon in order to achieve an accurate orbit. The name also happens to be that of the discoverer’s life partner. (M 41389) _ _.


Avastatud: 18-12-1998 Avastamiskoht: Eskridge Avastajad: Hug, G.

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