Discovered by E. W. Elst Alternative names 1996 HA15 Discovered 17 April 1996 Discoverer Eric Walter Elst MPC designation 8116 | Discovery date 17 April 1996 Observation arc 10342 days (28.31 yr) Orbits Sun Asteroid group Asteroid belt | |
Aphelion 2.6072395 AU (390.03748 Gm) Perihelion 1.8939342 AU (283.32852 Gm) | ||
8116 Jeanperrin (1996 HA15) is a main-belt binary asteroid discovered on April 17, 1996 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory. A moon was discovered orbiting it in 2007.
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