1494 Savo

Savo
Discovery
Discovered by Y. Vaisala
Discovery site Turku
Discovery date 16 September 1938
Designations
MPC designation 1494
1938 SJ
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 76.92 yr (28095 days)
Aphelion 2.4784256 AU (370.76719 Gm)
Perihelion 1.9019216 AU (284.52342 Gm)
2.190174 AU (327.6454 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.1316115
3.24 yr (1183.9 d)
352.58567°
 18m 14.684s / day
Inclination 2.455927°
195.01947°
184.37301°
Earth MOID 0.902725 AU (135.0457 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 2.97381 AU (444.876 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.661
Physical characteristics
5.35011 h (0.222921 d)
12.3

    1494 Savo (1938 SJ) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 16, 1938, by Yrjö Väisälä in Turku.

    Named after Savonia, region of Finland.

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