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'''5477 Holmes''' (provisional designation: '''{{mp|1989 UH|2}}''') is an [[asteroid belt|inner main-belt]] [[binary asteroid]].It was discovered by [[Eleanor F. Helin]] at the [[Palomar Observatory]] in [[San Diego County, California|San Diego County]], [[California]], on October 27, 1989. It was found to be a binary asteroid from light curve observations in 2005.<ref name=binary>{{cite web|last1=Johnston|first1=Robert|title=(5477) Holmes|url=http://www.johnstonsarchive.net/astro/astmoons/am-05477.html|website=johnstonsarchive.net|accessdate=28 May 2015}}</ref>
'''5477 Holmes''' (provisional designation: '''{{mp|1989 UH|2}}''') is an [[asteroid belt|inner main-belt]] [[binary asteroid]]. It was discovered by [[Eleanor F. Helin]] at the [[Palomar Observatory]] in [[San Diego County, California|San Diego County]], [[California]], on October 27, 1989. It was found to be a binary asteroid from light curve observations in 2005.<ref name=binary>{{cite web|last1=Johnston|first1=Robert|title=(5477) Holmes|url=http://www.johnstonsarchive.net/astro/astmoons/am-05477.html|website=johnstonsarchive.net|accessdate=28 May 2015}}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==

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5477 Holmes
Discovery [1]
Discovered byE. F. Helin
Discovery sitePalomar Obs.
Discovery date27 October 1989
Designations
(5477) Holmes
Named after
Robert E. Holmes
1989 UH2
main-belt (inner)
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc9388 days (25.70 yr)
Aphelion2.0621 AU (308.49 Gm)
Perihelion1.7724 AU (265.15 Gm)
1.9172 AU (286.81 Gm)
Eccentricity0.075543
2.65 yr (969.65 d)
358.26°
0° 22m 16.572s / day
Inclination22.548°
49.119°
290.27°
Earth MOID0.840543 AU (125.7434 Gm)
Jupiter MOID3.13612 AU (469.157 Gm)
TJupiter3.832
Physical characteristics
2.9940 h (0.12475 d)
14.0

5477 Holmes (provisional designation: 1989 UH2) is an inner main-belt binary asteroid. It was discovered by Eleanor F. Helin at the Palomar Observatory in San Diego County, California, on October 27, 1989. It was found to be a binary asteroid from light curve observations in 2005.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 5477 Holmes (1989 UH2)" (2015-06-22 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  2. ^ Johnston, Robert. "(5477) Holmes". johnstonsarchive.net. Retrieved 28 May 2015.