737 Arequipa

737 Arequipa
Discovery
Discovered by Joel Hastings Metcalf
Discovery site Winchester, Massachusetts
Discovery date December 7, 1912
Designations
1912 QB
Orbital characteristics
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5)
Aphelion 3.220 AU
Perihelion 1.961 AU
2.591 AU
Eccentricity 0.243
4.170 a
160.421°
Inclination 12.361°
184.988°
133.768°

    737 Arequipa is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It was named after the Peruvian city of Arequipa, where Harvard's Boyden Observatory was located prior to 1927.

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