2970 Pestalozzi
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| Discovery and designation | |
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| Discovered by | P. Wild |
| Discovery site | Zimmerwald |
| Discovery date | October 27, 1978 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 2970 |
| Named after | Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi |
| Alternative names | 1978 UC |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.0406713 |
| Perihelion | 2.2359877 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1524987 |
| Orbital period | 1565.2797303 |
| Mean anomaly | 294.30110 |
| Inclination | 12.07903 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 342.67288 |
| Argument of perihelion | 77.10123 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.5 |
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2970 Pestalozzi (1978 UC) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 27, 1978 by P. Wild at Zimmerwald. This Asteroid is named after the Swiss pedagogue Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi.
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