2362 Mark Twain

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Mark Twain
Discovery and designation
Discovered by N. Chernykh
Discovery site Nauchnyj
Discovery date September 24, 1976
Designations
MPC designation 2362
Alternative names[1] 1976 SH2
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap 2.6199868
Peri 1.7706844
Eccentricity 0.1934334
Orbital period 1188.0912858
Mean anomaly 262.78715
Inclination 3.95454
Longitude of ascending node 9.14977
Argument of peri 350.53368
Absolute magnitude 13.7

2362 Mark Twain (1976 SH2) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on September 24, 1976 by N. Chernykh at Nauchnyj. This asteroid is named after a famous American writer and author Mark Twain.

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