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1193 Africa

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Nesvorný, D.; Broz, M.; Carruba, V. (December 2014). "Identification and Dynamical Properties of Asteroid Families".
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Masiero, Joseph R.; Mainzer, A. K.; Grav, T.; Bauer, J. M.; Cutri, R. M.; Dailey, J.; et al. (November 2011).
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of 11.8 and a standard albedo for Eunomian asteroids of 0.21, derived from
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begins with its official discovery observation at Johannesburg.
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is located. The official naming citation was also mentioned in
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of 0.247. Based on a generic magnitude-to-diameter conversion,
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once every 4 years and 4 months (1,572 days). Its orbit has an
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measures 12.22 kilometers in diameter and its surface has an
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has been obtained from photometric observations. The body's
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main-belt. It orbits the Sun at a distance of 2.3–3.0 
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Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000)
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Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB) 443:and the most prominent family in the 276:Longitude of ascending node 7: 961: 486:Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer 14: 904:AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site 882:Dictionary of Minor Planet Names 629:Dictionary of Minor Planet Names 548:, the large continent on which 402:from the central region of the 641:10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_1194 559:The Names of the Minor Planets 439:), a large group of typically 1: 858:"LCDB Data for (1193) Africa" 288:Argument of perihelion 1399: 787:10.1088/0004-637X/741/2/68 633:Springer Berlin Heidelberg 520:As of 2017, no rotational 394:, provisional designation 111:Minor planet category 1122: 1107:Small Solar System bodies 1048: 836:"Asteroid Size Estimator" 757:The Astrophysical Journal 600:Jet Propulsion Laboratory 385: 223:Orbital period (sidereal) 157: 145: 726:Small Bodies Data Ferret 598:(2017-07-05 last obs.). 475:Physical characteristics 422:Orbit and classification 412:Johannesburg Observatory 373:Absolute 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Index

Discovered by
C. Jackson
Discovery site
Johannesburg Obs.
MPC designation
Africa
continent
Alternative designations
Minor planet category
main-belt
middle
Eunomia
Orbital characteristics
Epoch
JD
Uncertainty parameter
Observation arc
Aphelion
AU
Perihelion
Semi-major axis
Eccentricity
Orbital period (sidereal)
yr
Mean anomaly
°
Mean motion
Inclination
Longitude of ascending node
Argument of perihelion

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