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2903 Zhuhai

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Discovery date
  
23 October 1981

Observation arc
  
60.76 yr (22191 days)

Orbits
  
Sun

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Alternative names
  
1981 UV9

Discovered
  
23 October 1981

Named after
  
Zhuhai

MPC designation
  
2903

Aphelion
  
2.7138827 AU (405.99107 Gm)

Perihelion
  
2.4115179 AU (360.75794 Gm)

Semi-major axis
  
2.562700 AU (383.3745 Gm)

Discovered by
  
Purple Mountain Observatory

Discovery site
  
Purple Mountain Observatory

2903 Zhuhai (1981 UV9) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 23, 1981, by Purple Mountain Observatory at Nanking. It is a member of the Maria family of asteroids.

References

2903 Zhuhai Wikipedia