3142 Kilopi
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Discovery | |
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Discovered by | A. Patry |
Discovery site | Nice |
Discovery date | January 9, 1937 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | 3142 |
Named after
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kπ |
1937 AC | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
Aphelion | 2.7785983 |
Perihelion | 2.3316335 |
Eccentricity | 0.0874647 |
1491.8128070 | |
149.05889 | |
Inclination | 14.18349 |
321.00526 | |
189.02078 | |
Physical characteristics | |
12.3 | |
3142 Kilopi (1937 AC) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on January 9, 1937 by A. Patry at Nice. The name is a pun, as kilo pi equals one thousand times pi, which is approximately 3142.[1]
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