2688 Halley

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Halley
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Bowell, E.
Discovery site Flagstaff (AM)
Discovery date April 25, 1982
Designations
MPC designation 2688
Named after Edmond Halley
Alternative names 1982 HG1
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 3.6236961
Perihelion 2.7125319
Eccentricity 0.1438023
Orbital period 2059.6794406
Mean anomaly 190.63680
Inclination 3.45462
Longitude of ascending node 95.43762
Argument of perihelion 183.10666
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 11.6

    2688 Halley (1982 HG1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 25, 1982 by Bowell, E. at Flagstaff (AM).

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