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966 Muschi

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Discovered by
  
W. Baade

Alternative names
  
1921 KU

Aphelion
  
3.0752 AU (460.04 Gm)

Discovered
  
9 November 1921

Orbits
  
Sun

Discovery site
  
Hamburg Observatory

Discovery date
  
9 November 1921

Observation arc
  
91.69 yr (33489 days)

Perihelion
  
2.3593 AU (352.95 Gm)

Absolute magnitude
  
9.91

Discoverer
  
Walter Baade

Asteroid group
  
Asteroid belt

Walter Baade discoveries
  
944 Hidalgo, 1036 Ganymed, 1566 Icarus

966 Muschi is a main belt asteroid. It was discovered on November 9, 1921 by the German astronomer Walter Baade out of the Hamburger Sternwarte. Baade named the asteroid after his wife's nickname.

References

966 Muschi Wikipedia


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