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(1949 HC )
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NOW @ 7 CAN 2
FOUND @ 14 SCO 51
 
Inclination: 35.432
Eccentricity: 0.482
Period: 5.816 years
AU 3.234
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

25.4.1949 21:08 Johannesburg 28e4 26s11 observations 1


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Named for the well-known South African tribe, to recognize some of the tribesmen who were faithful workmen at the Johannesburg Observatory. Coupled with two other planets having tribal names, (1362) Griqua and (1921) Pala, these planets presently librate in the 2/1 ratio of Jupiter’s mean motion. (M 3938) _ _.


Discovered on 25-4-1949 in Johannesburg by Johnson, E. L.

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