9767 Midsomer Norton
| Discovery[1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Duncan Steel |
| Discovery site | Siding Spring |
| Discovery date | March 10, 1992 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 9767 |
Named after | Midsomer Norton |
| 1992 EB1 | |
| Orbital characteristics[2] | |
| Epoch November 30, 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 5.3114 |
| Perihelion | 1.4577 |
| 3.38457 | |
| Eccentricity | 0.56931 |
| 2274.33 | |
| 241.979 | |
| Inclination | 21.49 |
| 331.366 | |
| 231.241 | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 16.4 | |
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9767 Midsomer Norton (1992 EB1) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on March 10, 1992 by Duncan Steel at Siding Spring.[1] It is one of very few asteroids located in the 2 : 1 mean motion resonance with Jupiter.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (5001)-(10000)". IAU: Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 7 December 2008.
- ↑ "(9767) MidsomerNorton". AstDyS. Italy: University of Pisa. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
- ↑ Roig; Nesvorny, D.; Ferraz-Mello, S. et al. (2002). "Asteroids in the 2 : 1 resonance with Jupiter: dynamics and size distribution". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 335 (2): 417–431. Bibcode:2002MNRAS.335..417R. doi:10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05635.x.
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