(9901) 1997 NV

(9901) 1997 NV

Orbit of (9901) 1997 NV (blue), planets (red) and the Sun (black). The outermost planet visible is Jupiter.
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Klet' Observatory
Discovery date July 1, 1997
Designations
MPC designation (9901) 1997 NV
1983 RD5, 1990 RF12
Orbital characteristics
Epoch October 27, 2007
Aphelion 2.6505938 AU
Perihelion 2.0456558 AU
2.3481248 AU
Eccentricity 0.128813
1314.2567026 d
253.71002°
Inclination 5.35259°
263.24401°
98.70340°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions ~17.8 km[1]
~0.01
Surface temp. min mean max
Kelvin
Celsius
14.4

    (9901) 1991 NV is a main belt asteroid. It orbits the Sun once every 3.60 years.[2]

    Discovered by the Kleť Observatory on July 1, 1997, it was given the provisional designation "1997 NV".[3] It was the 376th asteroid discovered by the Kleť Observatory.[4] It is a member of the Vesta family

    References

    1. Tedesco E.F., Noah P.V., Noah M., Price S.D. "The supplemental IRAS minor planet survey (SIMPS)".
    2. "9901 (1997 NV)". JPL Small-Body Database Browser. NASA/JPL. Retrieved 2008-02-07.
    3. MPO 65995 Minor Planet Center's Minor Planet Ephemeris Service
    4. "Minor Planets discovered at Kleť Observatory - Part 4 (301-400)". Kleť Observatory. Retrieved 2008-02-14.