966 Muschi

966 Muschi
Name
Name Muschi
Designation 1921 KU
Discovery
Discoverer W. Baade
Discovery date November 9, 1921
Discovery site Bergedorf
Orbital elements
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5)
Eccentricity (e) 0.128
Semimajor axis (a) 2.720 AU
Perihelion (q) 2.373 AU
Aphelion (Q) 3.068 AU
Orbital period (P) 4.487 a
Inclination (i) 14.392°
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) 72.632°
Argument of Perihelion (ω) 178.035°
Mean anomaly (M) 56.768°

966 Muschi is a main belt asteroid. It was discovered on November 9, 1921 by the German astronomer Walter Baade out of the Hamburger Sternwarte. Baade named the asteroid after his wife's nickname.

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