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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | J. Ticha and M. Tichy |
| Discovery site | Klet |
| Discovery date | November 2, 1997 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 13229 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1997 VB1 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 5.6112541 |
| Peri | 4.8370747 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0740960 |
| Orbital period | 4361.3774345 |
| Mean anomaly | 220.13857 |
| Inclination | 3.84453 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 343.04572 |
| Argument of peri | 166.83988 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.4 |
13229 Echion (1997 VB1) is a Jupiter Trojan discovered on November 2, 1997 by J. Ticha and M. Tichy at Klet.
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