4319 Jackierobinson
4319 Jackierobinson (1981 ER14) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 1, 1981 by Schelte J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory. It was found during the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey. It was named after Jackie Robinson, the first African-American major league baseball player of the modern era.
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Schelte J. Bus |
Discovery site | Siding Spring Observatory |
Discovery date | March 1, 1981 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 4319 |
Named after | Jackie Robinson |
1981 ER14 | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Aphelion | 2.8609684 |
Perihelion | 1.8194878 |
Eccentricity | 0.2225169 |
1307.6325422 | |
111.54369 | |
Inclination | 9.09728 |
325.18168 | |
340.06319 | |
Physical characteristics | |
13.8 | |