1683 Castafiore

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Castafiore
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Sylvain Arend
Discovery site Uccle
Discovery date September 19, 1950
Designations
MPC designation 1683
Alternative names[1] 1950 SL
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap 3.2256554
Peri 2.2418824
Eccentricity 0.1799298
Orbital period 1650.9773373
Mean anomaly 310.75415
Inclination 12.50050
Longitude of ascending node 326.75946
Argument of peri 346.46103
Absolute magnitude 11.6

1683 Castafiore (1950 SL) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on September 19, 1950 by Sylvain Arend at Uccle.

Bianca Castafiore is a fictional character in the running comic strip The Adventures of Tintin by Hergé.

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