- 4976 Choukyongchol
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Choukyongchol Discovery and designationDiscovered by K. Watanabe Discovery site JCPM Sapporo Station Discovery date August 9, 1991 DesignationsMPC designation 4976 Named after Cho Gyeong-chul Alternate name(s) 1991 PM Epoch May 14, 2008 Ap 3.3235302 Peri 2.7199256 Eccentricity 0.0998774 Orbital period 1918.5867945 Mean anomaly 75.62757 Inclination 8.64994 Longitude of ascending node 261.13511 Argument of peri 61.28225 Absolute magnitude (H) 11.3 4976 Choukyongchol (1991 PM) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 9, 1991 by K. Watanabe at JCPM Sapporo Station.
It is named after Korean astronomer Kyong-Chol Chou.
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