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Discovery[1]
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| Discovered by | Duncan Steel |
| Discovery site | Siding Spring |
| Discovery date | March 10, 1992 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 9767 |
| Named after | Midsomer Norton |
| Alternate name(s) | 1992 EB1 |
| Epoch November 30, 2008 | |
| Ap | 5.3114 |
| Peri | 1.4577 |
| Semi-major axis | 3.38457 |
| Eccentricity | 0.56931 |
| Orbital period | 2274.33 |
| Mean anomaly | 241.979 |
| Inclination | 21.49 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 331.366 |
| Argument of peri | 231.241 |
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Physical characteristics
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| Absolute magnitude (H) | 16.4 |
9767 Midsomer Norton (1992 EB1) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on March 10, 1992 by Duncan Steel at Siding Spring.[1] It is one of very few asteroids located in the 2 : 1 mean motion resonance with Jupiter.[3]
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