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'''2954 Delsemme''' (1982 BT1) is a [[Asteroid belt|main-belt]] [[asteroid]] discovered on January 30, 1982 by [[Bowell, E.]] at [[Flagstaff (AM)]]. |
'''2954 Delsemme''' (1982 BT1) is a [[Asteroid belt|main-belt]] [[asteroid]] discovered on January 30, 1982 by [[Bowell, E.]] at [[Flagstaff (AM)]]. |
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It is named in honor of [[Armand H. Delsemme]], professor of astrophysics at the [[University of Toledo]], Ohio, in acknowledgment of his detailed investigations of the chemical, physical and evolutionary processes of comets. <ref> {{cite web|url=http://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007%2F978-3-540-29925-7_2955|title=(2954) Delsemme|publisher= Springer link|accessdate = 20 December 2014}} </ref> |
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==References== |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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*[http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=2954+Delsemme JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 2954 Delsemme] |
*[http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=2954+Delsemme JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 2954 Delsemme] |
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Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Bowell, E. |
Discovery site | Flagstaff (AM) |
Discovery date | January 30, 1982 |
Designations | |
2954 | |
1982 BT1 | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Aphelion | 2.7331082 |
Perihelion | 1.8401640 |
Eccentricity | 0.1952528 |
1262.9728360 | |
159.60528 | |
Inclination | 3.93652 |
164.52194 | |
50.27465 | |
Physical characteristics | |
13.5 | |
2954 Delsemme (1982 BT1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 30, 1982 by Bowell, E. at Flagstaff (AM).
It is named in honor of Armand H. Delsemme, professor of astrophysics at the University of Toledo, Ohio, in acknowledgment of his detailed investigations of the chemical, physical and evolutionary processes of comets. [1]
References
- ^ "(2954) Delsemme". Springer link. Retrieved 20 December 2014.