1904 Massevitch

Massevitch
Discovery
Discovered by T. Smirnova
Discovery site Nauchnyj
Discovery date May 9, 1972
Designations
MPC designation 1904
1972 JM
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.9494541
Perihelion 2.5355451
Eccentricity 0.0754620
1658.8926044
201.51036
Inclination 12.83544
106.60502
261.39588
Physical characteristics
Albedo 0.1613
11.30

    1904 Massevitch (1972 JM) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 9, 1972 by T. Smirnova at Nauchnyj.

    It is a V-type asteroid but its location in the outer main belt is unusual for this type.[1]

    References

    1. DeMeo, Francesca E.; Binzel, Richard P.; Slivan, Stephen M.; Bus, Schelte J. (2009), "An extension of the Bus asteroid taxonomy into the near-infrared", Icarus 202 (1): 160–180, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2009.02.005.

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