100596 Perrett

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100596 Perrett
Discovery[1] and designation
Discovered by David D. Balam
Discovery date August 9, 1997
Designations
Alternative names[1] 1997 PN2
Minor planet
category		 Main belt
Epoch February 04, 2008 (JD 2454500.5)
Aphelion 536.180 Gm (3.584 AU)
Perihelion 370.014 Gm (2.473 AU)
Semi-major axis 453.097 Gm (3.029 AU)
Eccentricity 0.183
Orbital period 1925.297 d (5.27 a)
Average orbital speed 16.97 km/s
Mean anomaly 243.053°
Inclination 10.372°
Longitude of ascending node 337.633°
Dimensions ? km
Mass ?×10? kg
Mean density ? g/cm³
Equatorial surface gravity ? m/s²
Equatorial escape velocity ? km/s
Sidereal rotation
period		 ? d
Axial tilt ?°
Pole ecliptic latitude ?
Pole ecliptic longitude ?
Geometric albedo 0.10
Temperature ~160 K
Spectral type ?
Absolute magnitude 14.9

100596 Perrett is an asteroid. It was discovered by David D. Balam on August 9, 1997. Its provisional designation was 1997 PN2. It was named after Kathryn M. Perrett, a Canadian astrophysicist, friend and colleague of the discoverer.

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