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2862 Vavilov (1977 JP) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on May 15 1977 by N. Chernykh at Nauchnyj. It is named after Russian plant geneticist Nikolai Vavilov and his physicist brother Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov.

apoapsis (km)
3.67249e+11
orbital period (μ)
1.03019e+08
periapsis (km)
2.91153e+11
absolute magnitude
12.8
discovery date
1977-05-15
discoverer
Nikolai Chernykh
epoch
May 14 2008
former name
1977 JP

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