(5763) 1982 MA

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Asteroid
(5763) 1982 MA
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt
Major semi-axis 2,456  AU
eccentricity 0.167
Perihelion - aphelion 2.047 AU - 2.865 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 0.26 °
Length of the ascending node 169.21 °
Sidereal period 3.85 a
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 14.1 mag
history
Explorer Alan C. Gilmore ,
Pamela M. Kilmartin
Date of discovery June 23, 1982
Another name 1990 QS 5
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(5763) 1982 MA is a main belt asteroid discovered on June 23, 1982 by Alan C. Gilmore and Pamela Margaret Kilmartin at the Mt John University Observatory in New Zealand.

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