Leavitt
(4293 T-2 )
Inclination: 3.28
Eccentricity: 0.091
Period: 4.827 years
AU 2.856
Type: 0000
Discovery Chart
29.9.1973 00:00 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1 << prev in category - Western Family Names - next in category >>
Named in memory of Henriette Swan Leavitt (1868–1921) of the Harvard College Observatory, discoverer of the period-luminosity law for the classical Cepheids. (M 22509) _ _.
Discovered on 29-9-1973 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T. | ||
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