Discovery and designation
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Discovered by | L. V. Zhuravleva |
Discovery site | Crimean Astrophysical Observatory |
Discovery date | September 8, 1981 |
Designations
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MPC designation | 7736 |
Named after | Nizhny Novgorod |
Alternate name(s) | 1981 RC5 |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Ap | 3.0957214 |
Peri | 2.0769296 |
Eccentricity | 0.1969574 |
Orbital period | 1519.2288158 |
Mean anomaly | 174.45517 |
Inclination | 14.12336 |
Longitude of ascending node | 175.59923 |
Argument of peri | 146.93767 |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.2 |
7736 Nizhnij Novgorod (1981 RC5) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 8, 1981 by L. V. Zhuravleva at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.