2046 Leningrad

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Leningrad

Discovery and designation
Discovered by	T. M. Smirnova
Discovery site	Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
Discovery date	October 22, 1968
Designations
MPC designation	2046
Named after	Saint Petersburg (1924-1991 Leningrad)
Alternate name(s)	1968 UD1
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap	3.7106099
Peri	2.6137469
Eccentricity	0.1734347
Orbital period	2053.8938318
Mean anomaly	56.16088
Inclination	2.74136
Longitude of ascending node	74.12909
Argument of peri	281.09809
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H)	11.5

2046 Leningrad (1968 UD1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 22, 1968 by T. M. Smirnova at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.

References

External links

• JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 2046 Leningrad

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