9767 Midsomer Norton

9767 Midsomer Norton (1992 EB₁) is an outer main-belt asteroid discovered on March 10, 1992, by Duncan Steel at Siding Spring.^[1] It is one of very few asteroids located in the 2:1 mean motion resonance with Jupiter.^[4]

Midsomer Norton

Discovery[1]
Discovered by	Duncan Steel
Discovery site	Siding Spring
Discovery date	10 March 1992
Designations
MPC designation	(9767) Midsomer Norton
Named after	Midsomer Norton
Alternative designations	1992 EB1
Orbital characteristics[2][3]
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc	10820 days (29.62 yr)
Aphelion	5.3091 AU (794.23 Gm)
Perihelion	1.4549 AU (217.65 Gm)
Semi-major axis	3.38200 AU (505.940 Gm)
Eccentricity	0.56982
Orbital period (sidereal)	6.22 yr (2271.7 d)
Mean anomaly	293.763°
Mean motion	0° 9m 30.492s / day
Inclination	21.498°
Longitude of ascending node	331.381°
Argument of perihelion	231.104°
Earth MOID	0.542404 AU (81.1425 Gm)
Jupiter MOID	0.863658 AU (129.2014 Gm)
TJupiter	2.771
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H)	16.4

See also

• List of minor planets