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4947 Ninkasi (1988 TJ1) is an Amor asteroid discovered on October 12 1988 by C. S. Shoemaker at Palomar.It was named after Ninkasi the Sumerian goddess of wine and beer who helped the god Lugalbanda rescue the tablets of fate from the demon Zu.

apoapsis (km)
2.39453e+11
orbital period (μ)
5.06017e+07
periapsis (km)
1.70428e+11
absolute magnitude
18.7
discovery date
1988-10-12
discoverer
Carolyn S. Shoemaker
epoch
May 14 2008
former name
1988 TJ1

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