Table III.
List of suspected wide binary asteroids. P1 is the primary’s period (hours). P2 is the satellite’s, which is not tidally-locked to its orbital period. All references are Warner (et al.) except for 1220 Crocus, which is Binzel and was only recently added to the list.
Number | Name | P1 | P2 | Ref |
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1220 | Crocus | 785 | 7.97 | Icarus 72, 135–208 |
8026 | Johnmckay | 372 | 2.2981 | MPB 38, 33–36 |
15778 | 1993 NH | 113 | 3.320 | MPB, this issue |
67175 | 2000 BA19 | 275 | 2.7157 | MPB 40, 36–42 |
119744 | 2001 YN42 | 624 | 7.24 | MPB 41, 102–112 |
190208 | 2006 AQ | 182 | 2.621 | MPB, this issue |
218144 | 2002 RL66 | 588 | 2.49 | MPB 37, 109–111 |
2014 PL51 | 205 | 5.384 | This work |