Discovered by S. J. Bus MPC designation 9920 Bagnulo Observation arc 23442 days (64.18 yr) Inclination 3.256866° Orbits Sun Discovery site Siding Spring Observatory | Discovery date 1 March 1981 Alternative names 1999 DG7, 1981 EZ10 Discovered 1 March 1981 Argument of perihelion 30.20115° Discoverer Schelte J. Bus Asteroid group Asteroid belt | |
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Minor planet category Main Belt asteroid
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9920 Bagnulo is a main belt asteroid. It orbits the Sun once every 4.65 years. It is a member of the Hoffmeister family of asteroids.
Discovered on March 1, 1981 by Schelte Bus at the Siding Spring Observatory, it was given the provisional designation "1981 EZ10". It was later renamed 9920 Bagnulo after Stefano Bagnulo, an astronomer at the Armagh Observatory.
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