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1494 Savo

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Savo
Discovery
Discovered byY. Vaisala
Discovery siteTurku
Discovery date16 September 1938
Designations
1494
1938 SJ
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc76.92 yr (28095 days)
Aphelion2.4784256 AU (370.76719 Gm)
Perihelion1.9019216 AU (284.52342 Gm)
2.190174 AU (327.6454 Gm)
Eccentricity0.1316115
3.24 yr (1183.9 d)
352.58567°
0° 18m 14.684s / day
Inclination2.455927°
195.01947°
184.37301°
Earth MOID0.902725 AU (135.0457 Gm)
Jupiter MOID2.97381 AU (444.876 Gm)
TJupiter3.661
Physical characteristics
5.35011 h (0.222921 d)
12.3

1494 Savo (1938 SJ) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 16, 1938, by Yrjö Väisälä in Turku.

Named after Savonia, region of Finland.

References

  1. ^ "1494 Savo (1938 SJ)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 27 April 2016.