972 Cohnia

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972 Cohnia
Discovery
Discovered by Max Wolf
Discovery site Heidelberg
Discovery date January 18, 1922
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Alternative names 1922 LK
Orbital characteristics
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5)
Aphelion 3.770 AU
Perihelion 2.352 AU
Semi-major axis 3.061 AU
Eccentricity 0.232
Orbital period 5.355 a
Mean anomaly 276.890°
Inclination 8.360°
Longitude of ascending node 281.633°
Argument of perihelion 94.330°

    972 Cohnia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun, it is one of several such in the Asteroid belt. It was discovered on the 18th of January 1908 by a team in Heidelberg led by Max Wolf. In 2007 lightcurve data showed that Cohnia rotates every 18.472 ± 0.004 hours.[1]

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