Discovery date 17 October 1960 Observation arc 20241 days (55.42 yr) Orbits Sun MPC designation 10249 | Alternative names 9515 P-L Discovered 17 October 1960 Asteroid group Asteroid belt | |
Discovered by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld on plates taken by T. Gehrels. Aphelion 2.8158912 AU (421.25133 Gm) Perihelion 2.3403589 AU (350.11271 Gm) Discoverers Tom Gehrels, Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld | ||
10249 Harz (9515 P-L) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1960, by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld on Palomar Schmidt plates taken by T. Gehrels.
It is named after the Harz Mountains in Germany.
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