960 Birgit

960 Birgit
Discovery
Discovered by	K. Reinmuth
Discovery site	Heidelberg
Discovery date	1 October 1921
Designations
MPC designation	(960) Birgit
Alternative designations	1921 KH
Orbital characteristics^[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc	94.16 yr (34392 days)
Aphelion	2.6215 AU (392.17 Gm)
Perihelion	1.8745 AU (280.42 Gm)
Semi-major axis	2.2480 AU (336.30 Gm)
Eccentricity	0.16614
Orbital period	3.37 yr (1231.1 d)
Mean anomaly	74.4214°
Mean motion	0° 17^m 32.712^s / day
Inclination	3.0242°
Longitude of ascending node	249.195°
Argument of perihelion	87.951°
Physical characteristics
Rotation period	8.85 h (0.369 d)
Absolute magnitude (H)	12.4

960 Birgit is a minor planet orbiting the Sun.

References

↑ "960 Birgit (1921 KH)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 2 May 2016.

External links

960 Birgit at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- Ephemeris · Observation prediction · Orbital info · Proper elements · Observational info
960 Birgit at the JPL Small-Body Database
- Close approach · Discovery · Ephemeris · Orbit diagram · Orbital elements · Physical parameters

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