4756 Asaramas
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | La Plata Obs. |
| Discovery site | La Plata Obs. |
| Discovery date | 21 April 1950 |
| Designations | |
| (4756) Asaramas | |
Named after | Asociación Argentina Amigos de la Astronomía (astronomical association) |
| 1950 HJ · 1976 FD 1983 RH9 | |
| main-belt · Eos | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 66.94 yr (24,449 days) |
| Aphelion | 3.2128 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.8233 AU |
| 3.0180 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.0645 |
| 5.24 yr (1,915 days) | |
| 262.30° | |
| 0° 11m 16.8s / day | |
| Inclination | 9.2037° |
| 239.42° | |
| 2.4305° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 10.78 km (calculated) 11.644±0.215 km |
| 16.536±0.0087 h | |
| 0.14 (assumed) 0.188±0.025 | |
| L · S | |
| 11.78±0.06 · 12.10 · 12.140±0.002 (R) · 12.2 · 12.59 | |
4756 Asaramas, provisional designation 1950 HJ, is a stony rare-type Eoan asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 11 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 21 April 1950, by astronomers at the La Plata Astronomical Observatory in Argentina. It is named for the astronomical society Asociación Argentina Amigos de la Astronomía.