Hempel

(3064 T-1 )

NOW @ 28 TAU 25

FOUND @ 6 LIB 14

Inclination: 0.269

Eccentricity: 0.143

Period: 3.605 years

AU 2.351

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

26.3.1971 08:03 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1

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Rolf Hempel (b. 1956) is a German amateur astronomer who determined many high-quality positions of minor planets using a quite unconventional measuring device. His orbit determination software is still in use at the Astronomisches Rechen-Institut. The name was suggested by L. D. Schmadel.

Discovered on 26-3-1971 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T.
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