8373 Stephengould
| Discovery Synodic rotation period | 4.435 h (0.1848 d) | |
|---|---|---|
| 14.0 | ||
8373 Stephengould (1992 AB) is an
2938 Hopi
.
Stephengould is one of few strongly unstable asteroids located near the 2:1
Kirkwood gaps in the asteroid belt.[3]
The asteroid has a moon orbiting it, discovered in 2010 with an orbital period of 1 day, 10 hours, and 9 minutes.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (5001)–(10000)". IAU: Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 7 December 2008.
- ^ a b "8373 Stephengould (1992 AB)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
- ^ . Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- ^ "(8373) Stephengould". AstDyS. Italy: University of Pisa. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
- ^ a b Johnston, Robert. "(8373) Stephengould". johnstonsarchive.net. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
External links
- Lightcurve plot of 8373 Stephengould, Palmer Divide Observatory, B. D. Warner (2004)
- Patrick Moore's Data Book of Astronomy, Cambridge University Press (2011)
- Asteroids with Satellites, Robert Johnston, johnstonsarchive.net
- Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB), query form (info Archived 16 December 2017 at the Wayback Machine)
- Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Google books
- Asteroids and comets rotation curves, CdR – Observatoire de Genève, Raoul Behrend
- Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)–(5000) – Minor Planet Center
- 8373 Stephengould at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 8373 Stephengould at the JPL Small-Body Database
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