1312 Vassar

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Vassar

Discovery
Discovered by	G. Van Biesbroeck
Discovery site	Williams Bay
Discovery date	July 27, 1933
Designations
MPC designation	1312
Named after	Vassar College
Alternate name(s)	1933 OT
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap	3.7653766
Peri	2.4114476
Eccentricity	0.2191950
Orbital period	1982.4456639
Mean anomaly	208.48765
Inclination	21.92442
Longitude of ascending node	129.52664
Argument of peri	261.75222
Physical characteristics
Albedo	0.0643
Absolute magnitude (H)	10.80

1312 Vassar (1933 OT) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 27, 1933 by G. Van Biesbroeck at Williams Bay, Wisconsin, United States.

External links

• JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 1312 Vassar

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