8787 Ignatenko

Ignatenko
Discovery and designation
Discovered by	T. M. Smirnova
Discovery site	Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
Discovery date	October 4, 1978
Designations
MPC designation	8787
Alternative names	1978 TL4
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap	3.6628692
Peri	2.6420852
Eccentricity	0.1619019
Orbital period	2044.4493966
Mean anomaly	79.06111
Inclination	10.57444
Longitude of ascending node	47.88746
Argument of peri	359.76041
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H)	12.4

8787 Ignatenko (1978 TL4) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 4, 1978 by T. M. Smirnova at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory. It is named for Vitali Nikitich Ignatenko (b. 1941), General Director of ITAR-TASS news agency, and also a writer of film scripts.

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