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2554 Skiff
| Discovery [1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | E. Bowell |
| Discovery site | Anderson Mesa Stn. |
| Discovery date | 17 July 1980 |
| Designations | |
| (2554) Skiff | |
Named after | Brian Skiff [1] (American astronomer) |
| 1980 OB · 1931 AB 1970 RE · 1976 GK8 1976 HV | |
| main-belt [1][2] · (inner) Flora [3][4] · Levin [5][6] | |
| Orbital characteristics [2] | |
| Epoch 23 March 2018 (JD 2458200.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 64.13 yr (23,423 d) |
| Aphelion | 2.5915 AU |
| Perihelion | 1.9355 AU |
| 2.2635 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.1449 |
| 3.41 yr (1,244 d) | |
| 57.298° | |
| 0° 17m 21.84s / day | |
| Inclination | 4.8597° |
| 296.38° | |
| 333.74° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 6.005±0.052 km[7] 6.23±1.03 km[8] 6.283±0.049 km[9] 7.82 km (calculated)[4] 8.56±0.57 km[10] | |
| 25.6±0.5 h[11] | |
| 0.153±0.022[10] 0.24 (assumed)[4] 0.334±0.139[8] 0.4489±0.0796[9] | |
| S (assumed)[4] | |
| 12.5[9] 12.51±0.31[12] 12.70[2][4][8] 13.00[10] | |
2554 Skiff, provisional designation 1980 OB, is a Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) in diameter. It was discovered on 17 July 1980, by American astronomer Edward Bowell at Lowell's Anderson Mesa Station near Flagstaff, Arizona.[1] The presumed S-type asteroid has a rotation period of 25.6 hours and was named after astronomer Brian Skiff.[1]
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