Foucault

(1984 FU )

NOW @ 0 VIR 50

Inclination: 6.1

Eccentricity: 0.108

Period: 3.428 years

AU 2.273

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

22.3.1984 00:00 Klet 14e17 48n53 observations 1

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Named in memory of Jean Bernard Léon Foucault (1819–1868), French physicist and astronomer, well known for his pendulum demonstration of the earth’s rotation, first in Paris in 1851. (M 30476) _ _.

Discovered on 22-3-1984 in Klet by Mrkos, A.
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