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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | N. S. Chernykh and L. I. Chernykh |
| Discovery site | Crimean Astrophysical Observatory |
| Discovery date | August 9, 1978 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 10010 |
| Named after | Peoples' Friendship University of Russia |
| Alternate name(s) | 1978 PW3 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.8237765 |
| Peri | 2.1010597 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1467494 |
| Orbital period | 1411.3707951 |
| Mean anomaly | 263.60713 |
| Inclination | 6.43066 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 169.30848 |
| Argument of peri | 140.39870 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.3 |
10010 Rudruna (1978 PW3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 9, 1978 by husband and wife team Nikolai and Lyudmila Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory. It is named after the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia.
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