10249 Harz

Harz
Discovery
Discovered by	C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld on plates taken by T. Gehrels.
Discovery site	Palomar Schmidt
Discovery date	17 October 1960
Designations
MPC designation	10249
Named after	Harz
Alternative names	9515 P-L
Orbital characteristics^[1]
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc	20241 days (55.42 yr)
Aphelion	2.8158912 AU (421.25133 Gm)
Perihelion	2.3403589 AU (350.11271 Gm)
Semi-major axis	2.578125 AU (385.6820 Gm)
Eccentricity	0.0922244
Orbital period	4.14 yr (1512.0 d)
Mean anomaly	101.54464°
Mean motion	0° 14^m 17.138^s / day
Inclination	3.632542°
Longitude of ascending node	51.92084°
Argument of perihelion	342.34166°
Earth MOID	1.3456 AU (201.30 Gm)
Jupiter MOID	2.55761 AU (382.613 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter	3.417
Physical characteristics
Rotation period	3.6312 h (0.15130 d)
Absolute magnitude (H)	14.5

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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