(9944) 1990 DA3

Infobox Planet
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width = 25em
bgcolour = #FFFFC0
apsis =
name = mp|(9944) 1990 DA|3
symbol =


caption = Orbit of mp|(9944) 1990 DA|3 (blue), planet (red) and the Sun (black). The outermost planet visible is Jupiter.
discovery = yes
discovery_ref =
discoverer = H. Debehogne
discovered = February 24, 1990
designations = yes
mp_name = mp|(9944) 1990 DA|3
alt_names = mp|1993 VD|8, mp|1995 FT|6
mp_category =
orbit_ref =
epoch = October 27, 2007
aphelion = 2.9705085 AU
perihelion = 2.6986767 AU
semimajor = 2.8345926 AU
eccentricity = 0.047949
period = 1743.1486028 d
avg_speed =
inclination = 3.16106°
asc_node = 117.04096°
mean_anomaly = 322.97068°
arg_peri = 317.42463°
satellites =
physical_characteristics = yes
dimensions =
mass =
density =
surface_grav =
escape_velocity =
sidereal_day =
axial_tilt =
pole_ecliptic_lat =
pole_ecliptic_lon =
albedo =
temperatures=yes
temp_name1 = Kelvin
mean_temp_1 =
max_temp_1 =
temp_name2 = Celsius
max_temp_2 =
spectral_type = S-type asteroid [cite web|url = http://people.roma2.infn.it/~masi/sdss_smass/|title = Search for Unusual Spectroscopic Candidates Among 40313 minor planets from the 3rd Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Moving Object Catalog|author = Gianluca Masi, Sergio Foglia & Richard P. Binzel]
abs_magnitude = 13.1

mp|(9944) 1990 DA|3 is an S-type main belt asteroid. It orbits the Sun once every 4.77 years. [cite web|url = http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=9944;orb=0;cov=0;log=0#elem|title = 9944 (1990 DA3)|work = JPL Small-Body Database Browser]

Discovered on February 24, 1990 by H. Debehogne, it was given the provisional designation "mp|1990 DA|3". [MPO 73860 "Minor Planet Center"]

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