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1397 Umtata

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Umtata
Discovery
Discovered byC. Jackson
Discovery siteJohannesburg (UO)
Discovery date9 August 1936
Designations
1397
Named after
Mthatha
1936 PG
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc79.35 yr (28981 days)
Aphelion3.3647084 AU (503.35321 Gm)
Perihelion1.9980410 AU (298.90268 Gm)
2.681375 AU (401.1280 Gm)
Eccentricity0.2548445
4.39 yr (1603.7 d)
83.534355°
0° 13m 28.11s / day
Inclination3.510453°
77.43845°
206.56416°
Earth MOID0.982104 AU (146.9207 Gm)
Jupiter MOID1.79985 AU (269.254 Gm)
TJupiter3.326
Physical characteristics
30 h (1.3 d)
11.47

1397 Umtata (1936 PG) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 9, 1936, by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).

References

  1. ^ "1397 Umtata (1936 PG)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
  • Binzel, R.P. (1987) Icarus 72, 135-208.

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