1625 The NORC

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The NORC
Discovery and designation
Discovered by S. Arend
Discovery site Uccle
Discovery date September 1, 1953
Designations
MPC designation 1625
Named after The IBM NORC
Alternative names 1953 RB
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 3.9106719
Perihelion 2.4904609
Eccentricity 0.2218687
Orbital period 2091.4076434
Mean anomaly 284.37710
Inclination 15.56032
Longitude of ascending node 322.12487
Argument of perihelion 282.88171
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 10.34

    1625 The NORC (1953 RB) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on September 1, 1953 by S. Arend at Uccle. It was named after the IBM Naval Ordnance Research Calculator.

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