(15198) 1940 GJ

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Asteroid
(15198) 1940 GJ
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  April 18, 2013 ( JD 2,456,400.5)
Orbit type Inner main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Phocaea family
Major semi-axis 2.3303  AU
eccentricity 0.2247
Perihelion - aphelion 1.8067 AU - 2.8538 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 25.0060 °
Sidereal period 3.56 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.52 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 4 km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ?
Absolute brightness 13.2 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Liisi Oterma
Date of discovery April 5, 1940
Another name 2000 DL
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items.

(15198) 1940 GJ is a main inner belt asteroid discovered in Turku on April 5, 1940 by the Finnish astronomer Liisi Oterma .

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