Discovery
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Discovered by | M. W. Buie[1] |
Discovery date | June 1, 2003 |
Designations
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Alternate name(s) | none |
Minor planet category |
1:3 Res.[2][3] |
Aphelion | 93.579 AU |
Perihelion | 32.445 AU |
Semi-major axis | 63.012 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.485 |
Orbital period | 500.20 a (182698 d)[4] |
Mean anomaly | 7.6° |
Inclination | 20.1° |
Longitude of ascending node | 238.3° |
Argument of perihelion | 342.5° |
Physical characteristics
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Dimensions | 116 km (assumed)[5] |
Albedo | 0.09 (assumed) |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 7.9 |
(136120) 2003 LG7, also written as 2003 LG7, is a trans-Neptunian object that resides in the Kuiper belt. It was discovered on June 1, 2003 by Marc W. Buie.
It is in a 1:3 orbital resonance with the planet Neptune.[2][3] For every one orbit that it makes, Neptune orbits 3 times.
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