(2502) Nummela

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Asteroid
(2502) Nummela
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.9336  AU
eccentricity 0.2251
Perihelion - aphelion 2.2734 AU - 3.5939 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 17.8084 °
Sidereal period 5.025 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.39 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 16.54 km
Albedo 0.1349
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 11.70 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Yrjö Väisälä
Date of discovery March 3, 1943
Another name 1943 EO, 1933 GC, 1943 FF
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.

(2502) Nummela is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 3 March 1943 by the Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at Turku was discovered.

The name of the asteroid is derived from the Finnish town of Nummela .

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