506 Marion
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Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Raymond Smith Dugan |
Discovery site | Heidelberg |
Discovery date | February 17, 1903 |
Designations | |
1903 LN | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch August 18, 2005 (JDCT 2453600.5) | |
Aphelion | 3.486 AU |
Perihelion | 2.593 AU |
3.040 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.147 |
5.300 a | |
152.797° | |
Inclination | 16.996° |
313.024° | |
147.535° | |
506 Marion is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. It was discovered by Raymond Smith Dugan in February 1903, and was later named after a cousin of his. It is designated as a C-type asteroid with a size of approximately 104 kilometres (64.6 mi).[1]
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