21387 Wafakhalil
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Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team, Socorro, New Mexico |
Discovery date | March 20, 1998 |
Designations | |
main belt asteroid | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch 2454600.5 (2008-May-14.0) TDB | |
Aphelion | 2.6556320 |
Perihelion | 2.0813822 |
Eccentricity | 0.1212261 |
1331.4058029 | |
Inclination | 3.48841 |
331.80961 | |
Physical characteristics | |
14.8 | |
21387 Wafakhalil is an asteroid, discovered in 1998 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro, New Mexico. It is named after Dr Wafa Khalil (born 1945), a chemistry teacher at the MAST Academy in Miami, Florida[1] who was a finalist at the 2004 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair Excellence in Teaching Awards.[2]
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