(2704) Julian Loewe Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 25 June 1979 by Helin, E. F., Bus, S. J. at Siding Spring.
Where Julian Loewe is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Julian Loewe is 2.57 au from the Sun and 3.34 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 2704 |
| Provisional designation | 1979 MR4 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.20 km (#10,245 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.596 |
| Rotation period | 2.64 hours |
| Spectral type | V |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.96 |
| Orbital period | 3.68 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.38 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.15 – 2.62 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.0971 |
| Inclination | 4.52° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.17 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.
Also discovered on 25 June 1979
- (2343) Siding Spring
- (2392) Jonathan Murray
- (2441) Hibbs
- (2618) Coonabarabran
- (2619) Skalnate Pleso
- (2628) Kopal
- (2682) Soromundi
- (3129) Bonestell
- (3205) Boksenberg
- (3756) Ruscannon
- (3817) Lencarter
- (4314) Dervan
More named asteroids discovered by Helin, E. F., Bus, S. J.
- (2324) Janice
- (2343) Siding Spring
- (2392) Jonathan Murray
- (2440) Educatio
- (2441) Hibbs
- (2499) Brunk
- (2611) Boyce
- (2618) Coonabarabran
- (2619) Skalnate Pleso
- (2628) Kopal
- (2682) Soromundi
- (2725) David Bender
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