5038 Overbeek

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Overbeek
Discovery and designation
Discovered by E. L. Johnson
Discovery site Johannesburg
Discovery date May 31, 1948
Designations
MPC designation 5038
Named after Michiel Daniel Overbeek
Alternative names 1948 KF
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.9607483
Perihelion 1.6626303
Eccentricity 0.2807726
Orbital period 1283.7859475
Mean anomaly 2.54399
Inclination 10.94461
Longitude of ascending node 65.77034
Argument of perihelion 219.06879
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 14.1

    5038 Overbeek (1948 KF) is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on May 31, 1948 by E. L. Johnson at Johannesburg. It was named after South African amateur astronomer Michiel Daniel Overbeek.

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