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10246 Frankenwald

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Discovery date
  
24 September 1960

Discovered
  
24 September 1960

Orbits
  
Sun

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Observation arc
  
20262 days (55.47 yr)

Absolute magnitude
  
14.6

Discovery site
  
Palomar Observatory

Discovered by
  
C. J. van Houten I. van Houten-Groeneveld

Aphelion
  
2.7076732 AU (405.06215 Gm)

Perihelion
  
2.4178933 AU (361.71169 Gm)

Semi-major axis
  
2.5627832 AU (383.38691 Gm)

Discoverers
  
Tom Gehrels, Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld

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10246 Frankenwald (6381 P-L) is a main-belt asteroid. It is named after the Frankenwald mountains in Germany.

References

10246 Frankenwald Wikipedia