van Swinden

(7636 P-L )

NOW @ 19 GEM 49

Inclination: 4.194

Eccentricity: 0.121

Period: 3.339 years

AU 2.234

Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

17.10.1960 00:00 Palomar 116w51 33n21 observations 1

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Dutch physicist Jean H. van Swinden (1746-1823) was known for his contributions in the field of terrestrial magnetism in The Netherlands and for his study of the aurora borealis. He also contributed to the introduction of the metric system in Europe. The name was suggested by W. A. Fröger.

Avastatud: 17-10-1960 Avastamiskoht: Palomar Avastajad: van Houten, C. J., van Houten-Groeneveld, I., Gehrels, T.
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