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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Gibson, J. and Carlos Ulrrico Cesco |
| Discovery site | El Leoncito |
| Discovery date | September 16, 1971 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | (11437) 1971 SB |
| Alternate name(s) | 1993 FX |
| Minor planet category |
main belt asteroid |
| Ap | 2.0461596 AU |
| Peri | 1.6791624 AU |
| Semi-major axis | 1.8626610 AU |
| Eccentricity | 0.0985142 |
| Orbital period | 2.54 yrs. |
| Mean anomaly | 81.63019 deg. |
| Inclination | 22.88828 deg. |
| Longitude of ascending node | 355.67331 deg. |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.6 mag |
11437 Cardalda (provisional designation: 1971 SB) is an inner main-belt minor planet. It was discovered by James B. Gibson and Carlos Ulrrico Cesco at the Leoncito Astronomical Complex in Argentina on September 16, 1971. It is named for Carlos Cardalda, an Argentinian amateur astronomer.
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