Global Information10660 Felixhormuth information
| Discovery[1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | C. J. van Houten I. van Houten-G. T. Gehrels |
| Discovery site | Palomar Obs. |
| Discovery date | 26 March 1971 |
| Designations | |
MPC designation | (10660) Felixhormuth |
Named after | Felix Hormuth[2] (discoverer of minor planets) |
Alternative designations | 4348 T-1 |
Minor planet category | main-belt · (outer) background[3] |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 45.27 yr (16,535 days) |
| Aphelion | 3.6116 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.6985 AU |
Semi-major axis | 3.1551 AU |
| Eccentricity | 0.1447 |
Orbital period (sidereal) | 5.60 yr (2,047 days) |
Mean anomaly | 115.77° |
Mean motion | 0° 10m 33.24s / day |
| Inclination | 6.8707° |
Longitude of ascending node | 40.526° |
Argument of perihelion | 122.44° |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 7.153±0.137 km[4] |
Geometric albedo | 0.104±0.022[4] |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.1[1] |
10660 Felixhormuth, provisional designation 4348 T-1, is a background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 26 March 1971, by Dutch astronomer couple Ingrid and Cornelis van Houten at Leiden, on photographic plates taken by Dutch–American astronomer Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory in California, United States. The asteroid was named after German astronomer Felix Hormuth.[2]
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