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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | N. S. Chernykh |
| Discovery site | Crimean Astrophysical Observatory |
| Discovery date | September 22, 1979 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 12670 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1979 SG2 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.6791729 |
| Peri | 1.7440113 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2114227 |
| Orbital period | 1201.3124338 |
| Mean anomaly | 257.24082 |
| Inclination | 5.52030 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 300.89917 |
| Argument of peri | 59.12651 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.0 |
12670 Passargea (1979 SG2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 22, 1979 by N. S. Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.