14966 Jurijvega

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Jurijvega
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Herman Mikuž
Discovery site Črni Vrh Observatory
Discovery date July 30, 1997
Designations
MPC designation 14966
Named after Jurij Vega
Alternative names 1997 OU2
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.7777516
Perihelion 1.8110760
Eccentricity 0.2106585
Orbital period 1269.4221143
Mean anomaly 25.08615
Inclination 8.82617
Longitude of ascending node 150.40944
Argument of perihelion 179.06844
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 15.3

    14966 Jurijvega (1997 OU2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 30, 1997 by Herman Mikuž at the Črni Vrh Observatory in Slovenia.

    On May 9, 2001 it was named after baron Jurij Vega, a late 18th-century Slovene mathematician and physicist.

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