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8972 Sylvatica (2319 T-2) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 29 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory. Named after turnix sylvatica.

apoapsis (km)
3.68445e+11
orbital period (μ)
1.01141e+08
periapsis (km)
2.81934e+11
absolute magnitude
15.1
discovery date
1973-09-29
discoverer
Cornelis Johannes van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld, Tom Gehrels
epoch
May 14 2008
former name
2319 T-2

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