2606 Odessa
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| Discovery[1] | |
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| Discovered by | Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh |
| Discovery site | Crimean Astrophysical Observatory |
| Discovery date | 1 April 1976 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | 2606 |
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Named after
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Odessa |
| 1976 GX2 | |
| main belt[2] | |
| Orbital characteristics[3] | |
| Epoch 30 November 2008 | |
| Aphelion | 3.482 AU |
| Perihelion | 2.0518 AU |
| 2.7669 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.258437 |
| 1681.08 days (4.60 years) | |
| 42.528° | |
| Inclination | 12.357° |
| 197.63° | |
| 351.658° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 8.244 ± 0.002 hours[4] | |
| 11.3[5] | |
2606 Odessa (1976 GX2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on 1 April 1976 by Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.[1] This asteroid was named in honour of the black Sea port city of Odessa.[6]
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