10515 Old Joe
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| Discovery A | |
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| Discoverer | Brian G. W. Manning |
| Discovery date | October 31, 1989 |
| Alternate designations B |
1952 YD; 1989 UB3; 1993 TB3 |
| Category | Main belt |
| Orbital elements C | |
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| Eccentricity (e) | 0.259 |
| Semi-major axis (a) | 384.561 Gm (2.571 AU) |
| Perihelion (q) | 284.819 Gm (1.904 AU) |
| Aphelion (Q) | 484.303 Gm (3.237 AU) |
| Orbital period (P) | 1505.422 d (4.12 a) |
| Mean orbital speed | 18.26 km/s |
| Inclination (i) | 5.424° |
| Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) |
61.414° |
| Argument of perihelion (ω) |
19.595° |
| Mean anomaly (M) | 302.205° |
| Physical characteristics D | |
| Dimensions | ? km |
| Mass | ?×10? kg |
| Density | 2.0? g/cm³ |
| Surface gravity | ? m/s² |
| Escape velocity | ? km/s |
| Rotation period | ? d |
| Spectral class | ? |
| Absolute magnitude | 14.1 |
| Albedo (geometric) | 0.05? |
| Mean surface temperature |
~176 K |
10515 Old Joe is an asteroid discovered by Brian G. W. Manning on October 31, 1989 from Stakenbridge, in the village of Churchill, near Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom. It was probably named after the Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower (nicknamed Old Joe) at the University of Birmingham.
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