7450 Shilling

7450 Shilling
Discovery and designation
Discovered by G. A. Plyugin and Yu. A. Belyaev
Discovery site Cerro El Roble
Discovery date July 24, 1968
Designations
MPC designation 7450 Shilling
Named after Pavel Schilling
Alternate name(s) 1968 OZ, 1993 GF
Ap 3.0547413 AU
Peri 2.1819633 AU
Semi-major axis 2.6183523 AU
Eccentricity 0.1666655
Orbital period 4.24 yrs.
Mean anomaly 213.67152 deg.
Inclination 27.42429 deg.
Longitude of ascending node 67.85738 deg.
Absolute magnitude (H) 13.0 mag

7450 Shilling is a Main-belt asteroid discovered by G. A. Plyugin and Yu. A. Belyaev at Cerro El Roble on July 24, 1968. The asteroid is named for Pavel L´vovich Shilling, a Russian inventor who invented a useful electric telegraph for practical use. He also investigated the origin of various Asian languages.

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