2491 Tvashtri: A New Binary Hungaria Asteroid
Abstract
CCD photometric observations were made of the Hungaria asteroid 2491 Tvashtri from 2018 Mar 29. April 27. Analysis of the data determined that the asteroid is binary with periods of P1 = 4.0852 h and Porb = 26.712 h. The estimated ratio of effective diameters is DS/DP >= 0.24.
- Publication:
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Minor Planet Bulletin
- Pub Date:
- October 2018
- Bibcode:
- 2018MPBu...45..394W
- Keywords:
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- Minor Planets;
- Asteroids;
- Light Curves;
- Photometry;
- Periods