9630 Castellion
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| Discovery and designation | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | E. W. Elst |
| Discovery site | Caussols |
| Discovery date | August 15, 1993 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 9630 |
| Named after | Sebastian Castellio |
| Alternative names | 1993 PW7 |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.2011001 |
| Perihelion | 2.3453111 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1542960 |
| Orbital period | 1686.8307762 |
| Mean anomaly | 89.34325 |
| Inclination | 2.79276 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 330.15510 |
| Argument of perihelion | 339.13382 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 13.6 |
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9630 Castellion (1993 PW7) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 15, 1993 by E. W. Elst at Caussols.
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