Richelen

(1988 DM )
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NOW @ 28 GEM 52
FOUND @ 5 VIR 56
 
Inclination: 7.126
Eccentricity: 0.251
Period: 4.111 years
AU 2.566
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

22.2.1988 12:06 Siding Spring 149e3 31s16 observations 1


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Named in honor of Richard A. Keen and Helen C. Duran, friends of the discoverer, on the occasion of their wedding. Richard has been a research meteorologist, more recently turning to writing and popularization of meteorology. His interests in amateur astronomy include visual photometry of comets and studies of the brightness of lunar eclipses. Helen is a nurse specializing in hospice care. (M 15262) _ _.


Avastatud: 22-2-1988 Avastamiskoht: Siding Spring Avastajad: McNaught, R. H.

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