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11063 Poynting

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Poynting
Discovery
Discovered byE. W. Elst
Discovery siteEuropean Southern Observatory
Discovery dateNovember 2, 1991
Designations
11063
1991 VC6; 1951 LK; 1986 PV; 1998 FK87
Orbital characteristics
Epoch January 2, 2010
Aphelion3.3285410
Perihelion1.9895262
Eccentricity0.2517860
1583.7410330
146.41648
Inclination8.62950
101.95956
203.62318
Physical characteristics
13.1

11063 Poynting (1991 VC6) is a Main-belt asteroid discovered on November 2, 1991 by E. W. Elst at the European Southern Observatory.

The asteroid owes its name to the English physicist John Henry Poynting.