9766 Bradbury

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Bradbury
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Spacewatch
Discovery site Kitt Peak
Discovery date February 24, 1992
Designations
MPC designation 9766
Alternative names[1] 1992 DZ2
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap 2.6527761
Peri 2.2486111
Eccentricity 0.0824593
Orbital period 1401.3026899
Mean anomaly 121.41254
Inclination 1.27793
Longitude of ascending node 53.22299
Argument of peri 58.47231
Absolute magnitude 14.2

9766 Bradbury (1992 DZ2) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on February 24, 1992 by the Spacewatch project at Kitt Peak. It was named after science fiction writer Ray Bradbury, author of The Martian Chronicles and Fahrenheit 451.

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