(4270) Juan Victoria

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Asteroid
(4270) Juanvictoria
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt
Major semi-axis 2,368  AU
eccentricity 0.183
Perihelion - aphelion 1,983 AU - 2,801 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 12.15 °
Length of the ascending node 125.56 °
Sidereal period 3.64 a
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 14.2 mag
history
Date of discovery 1st October 1975
Another name 1975 TJ 2
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(4270) Juanvictoria is a major belt asteroid discovered on October 1, 1975 at the Carlos U. Cesco Station of the Felix Aguilar Observatory .

The asteroid was named after Juan Victoria (1906–1986), the legal representative of Yale-Columbia Southern Station in the early 1960s.

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