1429 Pemba

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Pemba
Discovery
Discovered by C. Jackson
Discovery site Johannesburg (UO)
Discovery date July 2, 1937
Designations
MPC designation 1429
Named after Pemba Island
Alternative names 1937 NH
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 3.4124789
Perihelion 1.6974855
Eccentricity 0.3356175
Orbital period 1491.6957299
Mean anomaly 106.44447
Inclination 7.74620
Longitude of ascending node 47.75997
Argument of perihelion 297.86551
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 12.5

    1429 Pemba (1937 NH) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 2, 1937 by C. Jackson at Johannesburg (UO).

    References

      • Harris, A.W.; Young, J.W.; Bowell, E.; Tholen, D.J. (1999) Icarus 142, 173-201.

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