Mendoza
(4575 P-L )
Inclination: 8.111
Eccentricity: 0.098
Period: 3.567 years
AU 2.335
Type: 0000
Discovery Chart
24.9.1960 00:00 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1 << prev in category - Cities - next in category >>
Named in honor of Eugenio E. Mendoza V. (1928– ) on the occasion of his 65th birthday. After obtaining his Ph.D. at the University of Chicago, he undertook a postdoctoral position at the University of Cambridge. Mendoza taught astronomy at several universities in Mexico, and he is an expert on photometry and spectroscopy. (M 22499) _ _.
Discovered on 24-9-1960 in Palomar by van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T. | ||
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