737 Arequipa

737 Arequipa

Name
Name Arequipa
Designation 1912 QB
Discovery
Discoverer Joel Hastings Metcalf
Discovery date December 7, 1912
Discovery site Winchester, Massachusetts
Orbital elements
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5)
Eccentricity (e) 0.243
Semimajor axis (a) 2.591 AU
Perihelion (q) 1.961 AU
Aphelion (Q) 3.220 AU
Orbital period (P) 4.170 a
Inclination (i) 12.361°
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) 184.988°
Argument of Perihelion (ω) 133.768°
Mean anomaly (M) 160.421°

737 Arequipa is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It was named after Arequipa the peruvian city where Harvard's Boyden Observatory was located prior 1927.

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