(3901) Nanjingdaxue

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Asteroid
(3901) Nanjingdaxue
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.6259  AU
eccentricity 0.2769
Perihelion - aphelion 1.8987 AU - 3.353 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 12.825 °
Sidereal period 4,255 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.38 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 20.54 km
Albedo 0.042
Absolute brightness 12,089 mag
history
Explorer Purple Mountain Observatory
Date of discovery April 7, 1958
Another name 1958 GQ, 1954 KE, 1958 GH
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(3901) Nanjingdaxue is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 7 April 1958 at the Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing was discovered.

The name of the asteroid is derived from Nanjing University .

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