Chengmaolan

(1998 UP8 )

NOW @ 27 CAP 6

Inclination: 1.765

Eccentricity: 0.205

Period: 4.451 years

AU 2.706

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

16.10.1998 00:00 Xinglong 117e35 40n24 observations 1

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Maolan Cheng (1905-1978) was the first director of the Beijing Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He initiated modern astrophysical research in China.

Discovered on 16-10-1998 in Xinglong by Beijing Schmidt CCD Asteroid Program
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