Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | Josep Comas Solà |
Discovery site | Fabra Observatory |
Discovery date | November 5, 1928 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 1102 |
Alternate name(s) | 1928 VA; 1960 WQ; A899 KB |
Epoch January 4, 2010 | |
Ap | 3.4210832 |
Peri | 2.7137504 |
Eccentricity | 0.1152978 |
Orbital period | 1962.2647762 |
Mean anomaly | 116.09159 |
Inclination | 15.79008 |
Longitude of ascending node | 216.77530 |
Argument of peri | 115.08742 |
Dimensions | 39.27 km |
Geometric albedo | 0.1991 |
Spectral type | T/B |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 9.4 |
1102 Pepita (1928 VA) is a Main-belt asteroid. It was discovered by Josep Comas Solà at the Fabra Observatory in Barcelona, Spain, on November 5, 1928.
Its name is the feminine form of Pepito, the discoverer's nickname.
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