966 Muschi

966 Muschi
Discovery
Discovered by W. Baade
Discovery site Bergedorf
Discovery date 9 November 1921
Designations
1921 KU
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 91.69 yr (33489 days)
Aphelion 3.0752 AU (460.04 Gm)
Perihelion 2.3593 AU (352.95 Gm)
2.7173 AU (406.50 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.13172
4.48 yr (1636.1 d)
215.68°
 13m 12.144s / day
Inclination 14.411°
72.437°
178.311°
Earth MOID 1.34497 AU (201.205 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 1.96341 AU (293.722 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.303
Physical characteristics
Mean radius
11.715±0.55 km
5.355 h (0.2231 d)
0.3497±0.035
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    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.

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