(9958) 1991 VL1
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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | S. Ueda & H. Kaneda | |||||||||
| Discovery date | November 4, 1991 | |||||||||
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Designations
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| MPC designation | (9958) 1991 VL1 | |||||||||
| Alternative names[1] | 1996 FN5 | |||||||||
| Epoch October 27, 2007 | ||||||||||
| Ap | 2.4497138 AU | |||||||||
| Peri | 1.9008586 AU | |||||||||
| Semi-major axis | 2.1752862 AU | |||||||||
| Eccentricity | 0.126157 | |||||||||
| Orbital period | 1171.8526844 d | |||||||||
| Mean anomaly | 23.80714° | |||||||||
| Inclination | 5.96835° | |||||||||
| Longitude of ascending node | 102.65463° | |||||||||
| Argument of peri | 256.61010° | |||||||||
| Dimensions | ~23.4 km[2] | |||||||||
| Geometric albedo | ~0.01 | |||||||||
| Surface temp. Kelvin Celsius |
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| Absolute magnitude | 14.6 | |||||||||
(9958) 1991 VL1 is a main belt asteroid. It orbits the Sun once every 3.21 years.[3]
Discovered by S. Ueda and H. Kaneda on November 4, 1991, it was given the provisional designation "1991 VL1".[4]
[edit] References
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- ^ Tedesco E.F., Noah P.V., Noah M., Price S.D.. The supplemental IRAS minor planet survey (SIMPS).
- ^ 9958 (1991 VL1). JPL Small-Body Database Browser.
- ^ MPO 65995 Minor Planet Center
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