4544 Xanthus
Synodic rotation period | 37.65 h (1.569 d) | |
17.1 | ||
4544 Xanthus Apollo group, approximately 1.3 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 31 March 1989, by astronomers Henry Holt and Norman Thomas at the Palomar Observatory in California.[2]
References
- ^ "Xanthus". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary.
- ^ a b "4544 Xanthus (1989 FB)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
External links
- Benner, et al. - Radar Detection of Near-Earth Asteroids 2062 Aten, 2101 Adonis, 3103 Eger, 4544 Xanthus, and 1992 QN (1997)
- 4544 Xanthus at NeoDyS-2, Near Earth Objects—Dynamic Site
- 4544 Xanthus at ESA–space situational awareness
- 4544 Xanthus at the JPL Small-Body Database