2740 Tsoj

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Tsoj
Discovery and designation
Discovered by L. Zhuravleva
Discovery site Nauchnyj
Discovery date September 26, 1974
Designations
MPC designation 2740
Named after Viktor Tsoi
Alternative names 1974 SY4
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 3.2010948
Perihelion 2.8031896
Eccentricity 0.0662702
Orbital period 1899.9637424
Mean anomaly 250.79897
Inclination 9.35744
Longitude of ascending node 197.98531
Argument of perihelion 99.09395
Physical characteristics
Geometric albedo 0.0805
Absolute magnitude (H) 11.7

    2740 Tsoj (1974 SY4) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 26, 1974 by L. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj.

    Named in memory of Viktor Tsoi (1962–1990), poet, composer, and soloist of the Soviet rock-group Kino.

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