Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team |
Discovery site | Socorro |
Discovery date | September 14, 1998 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 22706 |
Alternate name(s) | 1998 RT56 |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 2.9527678 |
Peri | 2.2558584 |
Eccentricity | 0.1337991 |
Orbital period | 1535.1054961 |
Mean anomaly | 17.23136 |
Inclination | 3.09669 |
Longitude of ascending node | 214.52030 |
Argument of peri | 250.42788 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.8 |
22706 Ganguly (1998 RT56) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 14, 1998 by the Lincoln Laboratory Near-Earth Asteroid Research Team at Socorro.