1414 Jérôme
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | L. Boyer |
| Discovery site | Algiers Obs. |
| Discovery date | 12 February 1937 |
| Designations | |
| (1414) Jérôme | |
Named after | Jérôme Boyer (father of discoverer) |
| 1937 CE · 1951 EO1 | |
| main-belt · (middle) Dora | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch 16 February 2017 (JD 2457800.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 79.34 yr (28,979 days) |
| Aphelion | 3.2338 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.3351 AU |
| 2.7844 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.1614 |
| 4.65 yr (1,697 days) | |
| 67.505° | |
| 0° 12m 43.56s / day | |
| Inclination | 8.8558° |
| 143.76° | |
| 2.7504° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 15.105±0.453 km 17.24 km (IRAS:4) |
| 0.054±0.014 0.0652±0.011 (IRAS:4) | |
| SMASS = Ch | |
| 13.1 | |
1414 Jérôme, provisional designation 1937 CE, is a carbonaceous Dorian asteroid from the central region of the asteroid belt, approximately 16 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 12 February 1937 by, French astronomer Louis Boyer at Algiers Observatory, Algeria, in northern Africa, and named after his father Jérôme Boyer.