Discovery date 10 February 1991 Minor planet category Main belt Discovered 10 February 1991 Asteroid group Asteroid belt | Alternative names 1991 CD1 Observation arc 22306 days (61.07 yr) Orbits Sun | |
Discovered by C. S. Shoemaker, E. M. Shoemaker, D. H. Levy Aphelion 2.86900 AU (429.196 Gm) Similar Sun, 3554 Amun, Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9, 5261 Eureka, 129P/Shoemaker–Levy |
6398 Timhunter is a main belt asteroid. It is named for the American astronomer Tim Hunter.
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