(9970) 1992 ST1

(9970) 1992 ST1
Orbit of (9970) 1992 ST1 (blue), planets (red) and the Sun] (black). The outermost planet visible is Jupiter.
Discovery and designation
Discovered by A. Sugie
Discovery date September 26, 1992
Designations
MPC designation (9970) 1992 ST1
Alternate name(s) 1959 SC, 1973 TE, 1987 SU19
Epoch October 27, 2007
Ap 3.3656715 AU
Peri 2.2232185 AU
Semi-major axis 2.794445 AU
Eccentricity 0.204415
Orbital period 1706.2465306 d
Mean anomaly 155.17261°
Inclination 7.52993°
Longitude of ascending node 315.32449°
Argument of peri 334.17499°
Surface temp.
   Kelvin
   Celsius
min mean max
Spectral type Cb
Absolute magnitude (H) 12.4

(9970) 1992 ST1 is a main belt asteroid. It orbits the Sun once every 4.67 years.[1]

Discovered on September 26, 1992 by A. Sugie, it was given the provisional designation 1992 ST1.[2]

References

  1. ^ "9970 (1992 ST1)". JPL Small-Body Database Browser. http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=9970;orb=0;cov=0;log=0#elem. 
  2. ^ MPO 73860 Minor Planet Center