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(9978) 1994 AJ1

(9978) 1994 AJ1
Orbit of (9978) 1994 AJ1 (blue), planets (red) and the Sun (black). The outermost planet visible is Jupiter.
Discovery and designation
Discovered by T. Kobayashi
Discovery date January 2, 1994
Designations
Alternative names[1] 1989 EK4
Epoch October 27, 2007
Ap 3.1379273 AU
Peri 2.7316197 AU
Semi-major axis 2.9347735 AU
Eccentricity 0.069223
Orbital period 1836.3705116 d
Mean anomaly 57.63376°
Inclination 2.75302°
Longitude of ascending node 136.35709°
Argument of peri 174.26077°
Surface temp.
   Kelvin
   Celsius
min mean max
Spectral type C-type asteroid[2]
Absolute magnitude 12.8

(9978) 1994 AJ1 is a [{C-type asteroid|C-type]] main belt asteroid. It orbits the Sun once every 5.03 years.[3]

Discovered on January 2, 1994 by T. Kobayashi, it was given the provisional designation 1994 AJ1[4]

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ Gianluca Masi, Sergio Foglia & Richard P. Binzel. Search for Unusual Spectroscopic Candidates Among 40313 minor planets from the 3rd Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Moving Object Catalog.
  3. ^ 9977 (1994 AH). JPL Small-Body Database Browser.
  4. ^ MPO 101863 Minor Planet Center

[{Category:C-type asteroids]]

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