6780 Borodin

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Borodin
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Elst, E. W.
Discovery site La Silla
Discovery date March 2, 1990
Designations
MPC designation 6780
Named after Alexander Borodin
Alternative names 1990 ES3
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.6443586
Perihelion 1.8545764
Eccentricity 0.1755487
Orbital period 1232.3044504
Mean anomaly 19.77746
Inclination 4.94707
Longitude of ascending node 323.31911
Argument of perihelion 343.66484
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 14.2

    6780 Borodin (1990 ES3) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on March 2, 1990 by Eric Walter Elst at La Silla. It was named after Alexander Borodin, a Russian composer and chemist.

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