(9980) 1995 BQ3

Infobox Planet
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width = 25em
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name = mp|(9980) 1995 BQ|3
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caption = Orbit of mp|(9980) 1995 BQ|3 (blue), planets (red) and the Sun (black). The outermost planet visible is Jupiter.
discovery = yes
discovery_ref =
discoverer = T. Kobayashi
discovered = January 31, 1995
designations = yes
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orbit_ref =
epoch = October 27, 2007
aphelion = 3.1549067 AU
perihelion = 2.1278673 AU
semimajor = 2.641387 AU
eccentricity = 0.1944129
period = 1568.0015485 d
avg_speed =
inclination = 9.43462°
asc_node = 150.47067°
mean_anomaly = 60.66626°
arg_peri = 256.46824°
satellites =
physical_characteristics = yes
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albedo =
temperatures=yes
temp_name1 = Kelvin
mean_temp_1 =
max_temp_1 =
temp_name2 = Celsius
max_temp_2 =
spectral_type = S-type asteroid [cite web|url = http://people.roma2.infn.it/~masi/sdss_smass/|title = Search for Unusual Spectroscopic Candidates Among 40313 minor planets from the 3rd Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Moving Object Catalog|author = Gianluca Masi, Sergio Foglia & Richard P. Binzel]
abs_magnitude = 13.4

mp|(9980) 1995 BQ|3 is an S-type main belt asteroid. It orbits the Sun once every 4.29 years. [cite web|url = http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=9980;orb=0;cov=0;log=0#elem|title = 9980 (1995 BQ3)|work = JPL Small-Body Database Browser]

Discovered on January 31, 1995 by T. Kobayashi, it was given the provisional designation mp|1995 BQ|3. ["MPO 47637" Minor Planet Center]

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