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For other uses of Malmquist, see Malmquist (disambiguation).
Malmquista DiscoveryDiscovered by Y. Vaisala Discovery site Turku Discovery date October 18, 1939 DesignationsMPC designation 1527 Named after Gunnar Malmquist Alternate name(s) 1939 UG Epoch May 14, 2008 Ap 2.6680539 Peri 1.7860385 Eccentricity 0.1980236 Orbital period 1213.9261200 Mean anomaly 276.08809 Inclination 5.19473 Longitude of ascending node 16.27937 Argument of peri 304.29289 Physical characteristicsAbsolute magnitude (H) 12.2 1527 Malmquista (1939 UG) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 18, 1939 by Y. Vaisala at Turku. It is named for the Swedish astronomer Gunnar Malmquist.
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