2531 Cambridge
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| Name | |
|---|---|
| Name | Cambridge |
| Designation | 1980 LD |
| Discovery | |
| Discoverer | Edward L. G. Bowell |
| Discovery date | June 11, 1980 |
| Discovery site | Lowell Observatory Near-Earth-Object Search |
| Orbital elements | |
| Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5) | |
| Eccentricity (e) | 0.0570984 |
| Semimajor axis (a) | 3.0078327 AU |
| Perihelion (q) | 2.8360903 AU |
| Aphelion (Q) | 3.1795751 AU |
| Orbital period (P) | 5.22 a |
| Inclination (i) | 11.03834° |
| Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 104.42481° |
| Argument of Perihelion (ω) | 36.79973° |
| Mean anomaly (M) | 234.86511° |
2531 Cambridge is a main belt asteroid with a perihelion of 1.8584973 AU. It has an eccentricity of 0.0570984 and an orbital period of 1905.3683966 days (5.22 years).[1]
Calinger has an average orbital speed of 17.17559617 km/s and a inclination of 11.03867°.
This asteroid was discovered on June 11, 1980 by Edward L. G. Bowell.
[edit] References
- ^ JPL Small-Body Database Browser. NASA. Retrieved on 2008-01-05.

