Discovered by C. Pollas MPC designation 9950 ESA Observation arc 9286 days (25.42 yr) Discovered 8 November 1990 Discoverer Christian Pollas | Discovery date 8 November 1990 Alternative names 1990 VB Orbital period 1,392 days Orbits Sun Named after European Space Agency | |
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Aphelion 3.737064922180292 AU (559.05695502583 Gm) Discovery site Centre de recherches en géodynamique et astrométrie Similar Sun, Solar System, 3552 Don Quixote, 1036 Ganymed, 1221 Amor | ||
9950 ESA is an Amor asteroid. It orbits the Sun once every 3.81 years.
Discovered on November 8, 1990 by C. Pollas it was given the provisional designation "1990 VB". It was later renamed "ESA" after the European Space Agency.
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