Discovered by Benjamin Jekhowsky MPC designation 1017 Jacqueline Minor planet category Main-belt asteroid Discovered 4 February 1924 Orbits Sun Discovery site Algiers Observatory | Discovery date 4 February 1924 Alternative names 1924 QL Observation arc 88.22 yr (32223 days) Absolute magnitude 11 Discoverer Benjamin Jekhowsky Asteroid group Asteroid belt | |
Similar 1056 Azalea, 1002 Olbersia, 1001 Gaussia, 107 Camilla, Sun |
1017 Jacqueline is an asteroid. It was discovered by Russian-French astronomer Benjamin Jekhowsky on February 4, 1924. Its provisional designation was 1924 QL. It was named after a Jacqueline Zadoc-Kahn, a student of Jekhowsky's.
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