Maungakiekie

(1999 RB )
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NOW @ 14 ARI 59
FOUND @ 11 PIS 58
 
Inclination: 12.288
Eccentricity: 0.185
Period: 4.825 years
AU 2.855
Type: 0000

Discovery Chart

2.9.1999 12:17 Auckland 24e45 59n26 observations 1


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Maungakiekie, or “One Tree Hill”, is the volcanic cone in the city where this minor planet was discovered. One Tree Hill is still commonly referred to by the Maori name. Maunga means “hill”, and kiekie is a “strong climbing plant”.


Avastatud: 2-9-1999 Avastamiskoht: Auckland Avastajad: Griffin, I. P.

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