Griqua family
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The Griqua asteroids are a group of asteroids in the Main Belt orbiting the sun between 3.1 and 3.27 AU. Asteroids in this group have eccentricities greater than 0.35. [1] The group derives its name from the asteroid 1362 Griqua.
[edit] Asteroids in this Family
| Name | a | e | i |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1362 Griqua | 3.222 | 0.370 | 24.206° |
| 8373 Stephengould | 3.28 | 0.55 | 41° |
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.easysky.de/eng/screenshots/index.htm
- ^ http://www.projectpluto.com/mp_group.htm
- ^ http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/mpec/K04/K04J28.html
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For other objects and regions, see Asteroid groups and families, Binary asteroids, Asteroid moons and the Solar System.
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