3858 Dorchester

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Dorchester

Discovery and designation
Discovered by	Jensen, P.
Discovery site	Brorfelde
Discovery date	October 3, 1986
Designations
MPC designation	3858
Alternate name(s)	1986 TG
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap	2.7207099
Peri	1.6576203
Eccentricity	0.2428071
Orbital period	1183.0856609
Mean anomaly	267.85660
Inclination	7.70771
Longitude of ascending node	348.07869
Argument of peri	335.12055
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H)	13.7

3858 Dorchester (1986 TG) is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on October 3, 1986 by Jensen, P. at Brorfelde.

External links

• JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 3858 Dorchester

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