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Discovery
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| Discovered by | L. Kohoutek |
| Discovery site | Bergedorf |
| Discovery date | October 26, 1971 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 1841 |
| Named after | Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk |
| Alternate name(s) | 1971 UO1 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.7550708 |
| Peri | 3.0962798 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0961549 |
| Orbital period | 2315.8889215 |
| Mean anomaly | 144.54207 |
| Inclination | 2.61990 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 45.40616 |
| Argument of peri | 119.57932 |
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Physical characteristics
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| Albedo | 0.0398 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.80 |
1841 Masaryk (1971 UO1) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on October 26, 1971 by L. Kohoutek at Bergedorf. It is named after Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, the first Czech president.
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