Discovery date September 15, 1993 Alternative names 1993 RP | MPC designation none Minor planet category TNO (plutino) | |
Discovered by David C. Jewitt
Jane X. Luu Aphelion 43.79507 AU (6.551649 Tm) | ||
1993 RP is a trans-Neptunian object (TNO) of the plutino class. It was discovered a day after (385185) 1993 RO and a day before (15788) 1993 SB. The discovery was made in 1993 at the Mauna Kea Observatory with a 2.2 m telescope. Very little is known about the object.
References
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