Orinoco

(1992 YM2 )
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NOW @ 14 LEO 40
FOUND @ 9 CAN 1
 
Inclination: 7.963
Eccentricity: 0.099
Period: 3.829 years
AU 2.447
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

18.12.1992 23:46 Caussols 6e56 43n45 observations 1


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The Orinoco, a river in the extreme northern part of South America, has its source in the Parima moutain range on the Venezuelan-Brazilian border. Draining 880~000 km2 of the Colombian and Venezuelan region, it forms an enormous delta before reaching the Atlantic Ocean near the island of Trinidad.


Discovered on 18-12-1992 in Caussols by Elst, E. W.

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