4785 Petrov

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Petrov
Discovery and designation
Discovered by L. G. Karachkina
Discovery site Nauchnyj
Discovery date December 17, 1984
Designations
MPC designation 4785
Named after Andrey Petrov
Alternative names 1984 YH1
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.8315907
Perihelion 2.4949621
Eccentricity 0.0631982
Orbital period 1587.5330675
Mean anomaly 156.63101
Inclination 2.68354
Longitude of ascending node 301.80419
Argument of perihelion 114.27054
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 13.2

    4785 Petrov (1984 YH1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 17, 1984 by L. G. Karachkina at Nauchnyj. The asteroid was named after the Russian composer Andrei Petrov.[1]

    References

    1. ↑ Schmadel, Lutz (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Fifth Edition. Springer. ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3. 

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