Asteroid 3362 Khufu
Named after Khufu (in Greek known as Cheops), a Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt's Old Kingdom.
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| Alternate designation | 1984 QA |
| Classification | Aten, NEO, PHA |
Osculating Orbital Elements
| Epoch | 2450145,5 |
| Semi major axis | 0,9895 AU |
| Period [Julian yrs] | 0,984 Julian years |
| Inclination | 9,913 ° |
| Eccentricity | 0,4686 |
| Lon. of ascending node | 152,653 ° |
| Argument of perihelion | 54,866 ° |
| Passage of perihelion | 1996-Mar-31.905352 |
| Aphelion distance | 1,4531 AU |
| Mean anomaly | 331,055 ° |
Physical Data
| Radius | 0,35 km |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 18,3 |
| Magnitude Slope (G) | 0,15 |
| Geometric albedo | 0,21 |
| Spectral class | n.a. |
Discovery Circumstances
| Discoverer | R. Scott Dunbar and Maria A. Barucci |
| Discovered | 1982-02-28 |
Data File
| Data File Name | 3362_Khufu.aed |
| Data File Date | 2006-07-19 |
| Data File Size | 2714 kB |
| Covered Period | 1800,00 - 2100,00 |
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