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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh and Brian G. Marsden |
| Discovery site | Crimean Astrophysical Observatory |
| Discovery date | August 28, 1982 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 37556 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1982 QP3, 1999 JC60 |
| Epoch November 30, 2008 | |
| Ap | 2.8339593 |
| Peri | 1.7584003 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2342062 |
| Orbital period | 1270.8879705 |
| Mean anomaly | 206.00264 |
| Inclination | 5.40589 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 230.66445 |
| Argument of peri | 97.45881 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 14.4 |
37556 Svyaztie (1982 QP31) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 28, 1982 by Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh and Brian G. Marsden at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.
Named with combination of Russian word “svyaz” and English word “tie” meaning “connection”. Honors astronomical friendships and collaborations irrespective of ideologies, politics, and countries.
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