45737 Benita
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| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | B. A. Segal |
| Discovery site | Boca Raton |
| Discovery date | April 22, 2000 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 45737 |
| 2000 HB | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.3509435 |
| Perihelion | 3.0335281 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0497168 |
| 2083.2474958 | |
| 15.89722 | |
| Inclination | 10.19679 |
| 181.46031 | |
| 126.40559 | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 12.9 | |
45737 Benita (provisional designation: 2000 HB) is a main belt asteroid discovered on April 22, 2000 by B. A. Segal at the Florida Atlantic University's Astronomical Observatory in Boca Raton, Florida. Segal named the asteroid after his wife, Benita Segal, a major supporter of the observatory.[1]
References
- ↑ Lutz D. Schmadel, Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, p. 865.
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