3027 Shavarsh
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| Discovery and designation | |
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| Discovered by | N. Chernykh |
| Discovery site | Nauchnyj |
| Discovery date | August 8, 1978 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 3027 |
| Named after | Shavarsh Karapetyan |
| Alternative names | 1978 PQ2 |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.2602761 |
| Perihelion | 2.0840625 |
| Eccentricity | 0.2200859 |
| Orbital period | 1595.4911420 |
| Mean anomaly | 279.84562 |
| Inclination | 1.96222 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 194.79887 |
| Argument of perihelion | 153.64471 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Geometric albedo | 0.0585 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.3 |
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3027 Shavarsh (1978 PQ2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 8, 1978 by N. Chernykh at Nauchnyj. This is named after the Soviet-Armenian swimming Champion and hero Shavarsh Karapetyan, who saved over 20 people from a trolley that fell to the bottom of a lake.
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