Malaparte| Discovery and designation |
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| Discovered by |
Z. Vavrova |
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| Discovery site |
Klet |
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| Discovery date |
October 3, 1980 |
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| Designations |
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| MPC designation |
3479 |
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| Named after |
Curzio Malaparte |
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| Alternative names |
1980 TQ, 1948 TD1, 1957 JJ, 1957 JM, 1958 QB, 1969 RW, 1979 OL14, 1980 TS10, 1983 EK1, 1985 SP |
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| Orbital characteristics |
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Epoch May 14, 2008 |
| Aphelion |
3.3536046 AU (501.69211 Gm) |
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| Perihelion |
2.744737 AU (410.6068 Gm) |
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| Semi-major axis |
3.0548 AU (456.99 Gm) |
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| Eccentricity |
0.0998415 |
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| Orbital period |
5.34 yr |
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| Mean anomaly |
154.40924° |
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| Inclination |
12.50569° |
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| Longitude of ascending node |
196.77569° |
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| Argument of perihelion |
90.41367° |
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| Proper orbital elements |
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| Proper mean motion |
0.1846 deg / yr |
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| Proper orbital period |
1950.16251 yr
(712296.858 d) |
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| Physical characteristics |
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| Dimensions |
22.57±8.621 km |
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| Absolute magnitude (H) |
11.4 |
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3479 Malaparte (1980 TQ) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 3, 1980 by Z. Vávrová at the Klet obseratory. Curzio Malaparte (1898 - 1957) was a favorite author of Ms. Vávrová.
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