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Orbital characteristics 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html) | |
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Orbit type | Main belt |
Semimajor axis | 2.242 AU |
Perihelion distance | 1.815 AU |
Aphelion distance | 2.669 AU |
Orbital period | 3.36 years |
Inclination | 7.44° |
Eccentricity | 0.191 |
Physical characteristics | |
Diameter 3 (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/Sizes.html) | 7 - 15 km |
Abs. magnitude 1 (ftp://ftp.lowell.edu/pub/elgb/astorb.html) | 13.06 |
History 2 (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/lists/NumberedMPs.html) | |
Designation | 1938 UH |
Discoverer | Y. Väisälä, 1938 |
1500 Jyväskylä (1500 Jyvaskyla) is a small Main belt asteroid.
It was discovered by Y. Väisälä on October 16, 1938, and is named after the town of Jyväskylä, Finland.
Little is known about this asteroid.
External links
- JPL Near Earth Object Program Orbit Simulation (http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/db?name=Jyvaskyla) (Java applet)
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