Discovery[1]
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Discovered by | Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova |
Discovery site | Crimean Astrophysical Observatory |
Discovery date | September 9, 1967 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 2120 |
Named after | Tyumen Oblast |
Alternate name(s) | 1967 RM |
Minor planet category |
main belt [2] |
Epoch November 30, 2008 | |
Ap | 3.4415 AU |
Peri | 2.6819 AU |
Semi-major axis | 3.06171 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.124044 |
Orbital period | 1956.79 days (5.36 years) |
Mean anomaly | 291.57° |
Inclination | 17.538° |
Longitude of ascending node | 222.581° |
Argument of peri | 77.124° |
Physical characteristics
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Dimensions | 41.18 kilometres (25.59 mi) ± 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) Mean diameter [4] |
Rotation period | 17.47 ± 0.07 hours [5] |
Albedo | 0.0721 ± 0.009 [4] |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.4 [6] |
2120 Tyumenia (1967 RM) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 9, 1967 by Tamara Mikhaylovna Smirnova at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.[1] It is named after the Tyumen Oblast in Russia.[7]
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