1712 Angola

1712 Angola
Discovery
Discovered by	C. Jackson
Discovery site	Johannesburg Obs.
Discovery date	28 May 1935
Designations
MPC designation	(1712) Angola
Named after	Angola (country)
Alternative designations	1935 KC · 1929 GC; 1935 ML · 1946 JB; 1953 SD · 1963 MD
Minor planet category	main-belt · (outer)
Orbital characteristics
	Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
	Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc	87.94 yr (32,121 days)
Aphelion	3.6492 AU
Perihelion	2.6832 AU
Semi-major axis	3.1662 AU
Eccentricity	0.1525
Orbital period (sidereal)	5.63 yr (2,058 days)
Mean anomaly	190.35°
Mean motion	0° 10m 29.64s / day
Inclination	19.393°
Longitude of ascending node	237.61°
Argument of perihelion	18.217°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions	59.31 km (derived); 59.48±2.3 km; 64.904±1.218 km; 66.892±0.298; 70.07±1.03 km; 74.47±0.68 km
Synodic rotation period	11.527 h; 11.5274±0.0007 h; 11.53 h
Geometric albedo	0.029±0.003; 0.043±0.002; 0.0458 (derived); 0.0504±0.0126; 0.0600±0.005
Spectral type	P · C
Absolute magnitude (H)	9.8 · 10.1 · 10.15±0.24

1712 Angola, provisional designation 1935 KC, is a dark asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 66 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 28 May 1935, by English-born South African astronomer Cyril Jackson at Johannesburg Observatory in South Africa.^[11] It is named after the Republic of Angola.^[2]

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