- 1776 Kuiper
Infobox Planet
minorplanet = yes
width = 25em
bgcolour = #FFFFC0
apsis =
name = Kuiper
symbol =
caption =
discovery = yes
discovery_ref =
discoverer =PLS
discovery_site = Palomar
discovered =September 24 ,1960
designations = yes
mp_name = 1776
alt_names = 2520 P-L
mp_category =
orbit_ref =
epoch =May 14 ,2008
aphelion = 3.1471281
perihelion = 3.0690301
semimajor =
eccentricity = 0.0125637
period = 2001.4121074
avg_speed =
inclination = 9.46274
asc_node = 176.91710
mean_anomaly = 170.53903
arg_peri = 279.88988
satellites =
physical_characteristics = yes
dimensions =
mass =
density =
surface_grav =
escape_velocity =
sidereal_day =
axial_tilt =
pole_ecliptic_lat =
pole_ecliptic_lon =
albedo = 0.0544
temperatures=
temp_name1 =
mean_temp_1 =
max_temp_1 =
temp_name2 =
max_temp_2 =
spectral_type =
abs_magnitude = 11.001776 Kuiper (2520 P-L) is a
Main-belt Asteroid discovered onSeptember 24 ,1960 byPLS at Palomar.External links
* [http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=1776+Kuiper JPL Small-Body Database Browser on 1776 Kuiper]
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