(3708) 1974 FV1
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(3708) 1974 FV1
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Discovery
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| Discovery date | 21 March 1974 |
| Epoch 27 October 2007 (JD 2454400.5) TDB | |
| Aphelion | 6.0447074 AU |
| Perihelion | 4.3925294 AU |
| Semi-major axis | 5.2186184 AU |
| Eccentricity | 0.1582965 |
| Orbital period | 4354.4339931 d (11.92 a) |
| Mean anomaly | 222.42441° |
| Inclination | 13.36758° |
| Longitude of ascending node | 291.18174° |
| Argument of perihelion | 56.74580° |
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Physical characteristics
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| Dimensions | 79.59 km |
| Albedo | 0.0531 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 9.30 |
(3708) 1974 FV1[1] is a Jupiter Trojan approximately 80 kilometers in diameter. It completes one orbit around the Sun in just under 12 years. It was discovered on March 21, 1974 at Cerro El Roble observatory in Chile.[1] It has the lowest designation number of the unnamed minor planets.[2]
References
- ^ a b "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=3708. Retrieved 14 October 2007.
- ^ "Statistics of diacritical characters in Minor Planets Names". Archived from the original on 13 October 2007. http://web.archive.org/web/20071013104417/http://quasar.ipa.nw.ru/PAGE/DEPFUND/LSBSS/statmpn.htm. Retrieved 14 October 2007.
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