(9924) 1981 EM24
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Discovered by | S. J. Bus | ||||||||||||
Discovery date | March 2, 1981 | ||||||||||||
Designations | |||||||||||||
MPC designation | (9924) 1981 EM24 | ||||||||||||
1988 XN2 | |||||||||||||
Main Belt asteroid | |||||||||||||
Orbital characteristics | |||||||||||||
Epoch October 27, 2007 | |||||||||||||
Aphelion | 3.0755119 AU | ||||||||||||
Perihelion | 2.5065299 AU | ||||||||||||
2.7910209 AU | |||||||||||||
Eccentricity | 0.1019308 | ||||||||||||
1703.1114379 d | |||||||||||||
41.41028° | |||||||||||||
Inclination | 2.84053° | ||||||||||||
333.69152° | |||||||||||||
53.01155° | |||||||||||||
Physical characteristics | |||||||||||||
Dimensions | ~12.9 km[1] | ||||||||||||
~0.01 | |||||||||||||
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14.0 | |||||||||||||
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(9924) 1981 EM24 is a main belt asteroid. It orbits the Sun once every 4.66 years.[2] It is associated with the Liberatrix family of asteroids.[3]
Discovered on March 2, 1981 by Schelte Bus at the Siding Spring Observatory, it was given the provisional designation "1981 EM24".[4]
References
- ↑ Tedesco E.F., Noah P.V., Noah M., Price S.D. "The supplemental IRAS minor planet survey (SIMPS)".
- ↑ "9924 (1981 EM24)". JPL Small-Body Database Browser. NASA/JPL. Retrieved 2008-02-14.
- ↑ Zappala, V., Ph. Bendjoya, A. Cellino, P. Farinella, and C. Froeschle (1997). "Asteroid Dynamical Families.". EAR-A-5-DDR-FAMILY-V4.1. NASA Planetary Data System.
- ↑ (9924) 1981 EM24 Minor Planet Center's Minor Planet Ephemeris Service
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