Key facts
- Discovered by
- C. Hoffmeister
- Discovery site
- Boyden Obs.
- Discovery date
- 5 June 1959
- Named after
- Cuno Hoffmeister , (astronomer)
- Alternative designations
- 1959 LM · 1986 VT 7 , 1987 MB
- Minor planet category
- Apollo · NEO · PHA , Mars-crosser , Venus-crosser
- Observation arc
- 57.59 yr (21,036 days)
- Aphelion
- 3.2396 AU
- Perihelion
- 0.7248 AU
- Semi major axis
- 1.9822 AU
- Orbital period sidereal
- 2.79 yr (1,019 days)
- Mean anomaly
- 338.28 °
- Mean motion
- 0° 21 11.52 / day
- Inclination
- 6.7051°
- Longitude of ascending node
- 294.90°
- Argument of perihelion
- 236.34°
- Earth moid
- 0.0283 AU · 11 LD
- Mean diameter
- 2.945 ± 0.115 km , 3.73 ± 0.15 , 3.92 km (calculated) , 5.38 km , 5.49 km , 5.618 ± 0.457 km
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Wikidata facts
- Diameter
- 3.651
- Orbital period
- 1018.365510684374
- Image
- 4183 cuno.jpg
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- orbital eccentricity
- 0.636197243417372
- provisional designation
- 1987 MB
- time of discovery or invention
- 1959-06-05
- apoapsis
- 3.241199976373708
- semi-major axis of an orbit
- 1.980934749409623
- mean anomaly
- 317.3740384584265
- periapsis
- 0.7206695224455381
- longitude of ascending node
- 294.3475879051861
- argument of periapsis
- 237.0159099639549
- absolute magnitude
- 14.16
- orbital inclination
- 6.669480582162515
- Commons category
- 4183 Cuno
- albedo
- 0.097
- rotation period
- 3.5595
- time of periapsis
- 2461121.0800252603
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4183 Cuno, provisional designation 1959 LM, is an eccentric, rare-type asteroid, classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo group, and measures approximately 4 kilometers in diameter.
It was discovered on 5 June 1959, by German astronomer Cuno Hoffmeister at Boyden Observatory in Bloemfontein, South Africa, and later named in the discoverer's honor.
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