2997 Cabrera [SEP] time of discovery
2997 Cabrera
2997 Cabrera, provisional designation , is an asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 8 kilometers in diameter.
It was discovered by the Felix Aguilar Observatory at Leoncito Astronomical Complex, Argentina, on 17 June 1974. It orbits the Sun in the central main-belt at a distance of 2.0–3.1 AU once every 4 years and 1 month (1,492 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.20 and an inclination of 7° with respect to the ecliptic.
It is named
- "
- 2995 Taratuta
- 2997 Cabrera
- ""
See also.
- List of minor planet discoverers
- List of observatory codes
External links.
- Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets, "Minor Planet Center"