Astronomy:9767 Midsomer Norton

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Midsomer Norton
Discovery[1]
Discovered byDuncan Steel
Discovery siteSiding Spring
Discovery date10 March 1992
Designations
(9767) Midsomer Norton
Named afterMidsomer Norton
1992 EB1
Orbital characteristics[2][3]
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc10820 days (29.62 yr)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}5.3091 astronomical unit|AU (794.23 Gm)
|{{{apsis}}}|helion}}1.4549 AU (217.65 Gm)
3.38200 AU (505.940 Gm)
Eccentricity0.56982
Orbital period6.22 yr (2271.7 d)
Mean anomaly293.763°
Mean motion0° 9m 30.492s / day
Inclination21.498°
Longitude of ascending node331.381°
231.104°
Earth MOID0.542404 AU (81.1425 Gm)
Jupiter MOID0.863658 AU (129.2014 Gm)
TJupiter2.771
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H)16.4


9767 Midsomer Norton (1992 EB1) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on March 10, 1992, by Duncan Steel at Siding Spring.[1] It is one of very few asteroids located in the 2:1 mean motion resonance with Jupiter.[4]

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