3799 Novgorod
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3799 Novgorod
For other uses, see Novgorod (disambiguation).
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Discovery and designation
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| Discovered by | Nikolai Chernykh |
| Discovery site | Crimean Astrophysical Observatory |
| Discovery date | September 22, 1979 |
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Designations
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| MPC designation | 3799 |
| Alternate name(s) | 1979 SL9 |
| Epoch May 14, 2008 | |
| Ap | 3.6122522 |
| Peri | 2.6843014 |
| Eccentricity | 0.1473744 |
| Orbital period | 2040.3646472 |
| Mean anomaly | 157.43782 |
| Inclination | 1.35005 |
| Longitude of ascending node | 157.03187 |
| Argument of peri | 95.13150 |
| Geometric albedo | 0.1003 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.7 |
3799 Novgorod (1979 SL9) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 22, 1979 by Nikolai Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.
It is named after Veliky Novgorod, one of Russia's most historic cities.
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