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11066 Sigurd

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Discovery date
  
9 February 1992

Alternative names
  
1992 CC1

Discovered
  
9 February 1992

Orbits
  
Sun

Asteroid group
  
Apollo asteroid

MPC designation
  
11066

Observation arc
  
14277 days (39.09 yr)

Inclination
  
36.889085°

Discovery site
  
Palomar Observatory

Discovered by
  
C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker

Aphelion
  
1.913802578376561 AU (286.30079066530 Gm)

Discoverers
  
Carolyn S. Shoemaker, Eugene Merle Shoemaker

Similar
  
4544 Xanthus, 4183 Cuno, 2212 Hephaistos, 3362 Khufu, 2063 Bacchus

11066 Sigurd (1992 CC1) is an Apollo (NEO) discovered on February 9, 1992, by C. S. Shoemaker and E. M. Shoemaker at Palomar Observatory.

It is a contact binary asteroid.

References

11066 Sigurd Wikipedia


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