1305 Pongola
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| Discovery[1] | |
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| Discovered by | Harry Edwin Wood |
| Discovery site | Union Observatory |
| Discovery date | July 19, 1928 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 1305 |
| Named after | Pongola River |
| Alternative names | 1928 OC |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.2420593 |
| Perihelion | 2.7798785 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0767495 |
| Orbital period | 1908.3490962 |
| Mean anomaly | 165.88148 |
| Inclination | 2.31936 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 63.07099 |
| Argument of perihelion | 149.40971 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 10.65 [2] |
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1305 Pongola (1928 OC) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 19, 1928 by Harry Edwin Wood at Union Observatory.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000)". IAU: Minor Planet Center. Archived from the original on 02 February 2009. Retrieved January 29, 2009.
- ↑ Tholen (2007). "Asteroid Absolute Magnitudes". EAR-A-5-DDR-ASTERMAG-V11.0. Planetary Data System. Retrieved January 30, 2009.
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