2216 Kerch

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Kerch

Discovery and designation
Discovered by	T. M. Smirnova
Discovery site	Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
Discovery date	June 12, 1971
Designations
MPC designation	2216
Named after	Kerch
Alternate name(s)	1971 LF
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap	3.3310956
Peri	2.7080776
Eccentricity	0.1031628
Orbital period	1916.5478629
Mean anomaly	299.18734
Inclination	10.44054
Longitude of ascending node	155.82632
Argument of peri	182.51407
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H)	10.8

2216 Kerch (1971 LF) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on June 12, 1971 by T. M. Smirnova at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.

External links

• JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 2216 Kerch

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