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Discovery
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| Discovered by | C. Jackson |
| Discovery site | Johannesburg (UO) |
| Discovery date | August 9, 1936 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 1397 |
| Named after | Mthatha |
| Alternate name(s) | 1936 PG |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.3574506 |
| Peri | 2.0122718 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2505118 |
| Orbital period | 1606.8716975 |
| Mean anomaly | 132.40050 |
| Inclination | 3.51341 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 77.53890 |
| Argument of peri | 205.58622 |
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Physical characteristics
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| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.47 |
1397 Umtata (1936 PG) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 9, 1936 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).
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