3538 Nelsonia

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Nelsonia
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels
Discovery site Palomar Observatory
Discovery date September 24, 1960
Designations
MPC designation 3538
Alternative names 6548 P-L
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 3.3511240
Perihelion 1.9321356
Eccentricity 0.2685820
Orbital period 1568.2177327
Mean anomaly 346.57529
Inclination 4.20382
Longitude of ascending node 170.56742
Argument of perihelion 263.39343
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 13.4

    3538 Nelsonia (6548 P-L) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory.

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