Inclination: 14.341
Eccentricity: 0.234
Period: 3.868 years
AU 2.464
Type: 0007
Discovery Chart
30.9.1973 07:14 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1 << prev in category - Western Family Names - next in category >>
Named in honor of Rudolf Le Poole (1942– ), who spent several years in Tucson, working with G. P. Kuiper {see planet (1776)}, before moving to the Leiden Observatory. Le Poole is a member of the HIPPARCOS Science Team. He is also developing the Astroscan II, a very accurate measuring instrument for photographic plates, for the Leiden Observatory. (M 22508) _ _.
Discovered on 30-9-1973 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T. | ||
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