1362 Griqua
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| Discovery[1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Cyril V. Jackson |
| Discovery site | Union Observatory |
| Discovery date | July 31, 1935 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 1362 |
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Named after
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Griqua people |
| 1935 QG1 | |
| Outer main belt griqua family [2] |
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| Orbital characteristics[3] | |
| Epoch November 30, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 4.4123 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.0272 AU |
| 3.21974 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.370392 |
| 2110.23 days (5.78 years) | |
| 155.343° | |
| Inclination | 24.208° |
| 121.395° | |
| 262.022° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 29.90 kilometres (18.58 mi) ± 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) Mean diameter[4] |
| Albedo | 0.0667 ± 0.007 [4] |
| 11.18 [5] | |
1362 Griqua (1935 QG1) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on July 31, 1935, by Cyril V. Jackson at Union Observatory.[1] It is one of very few asteroids located in the 2 : 1 mean motion resonance with Jupiter.[6]
See also
References
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