3267 Glo

Glo
Discovery
Discovered by	Bowell, E.
Discovery site	Flagstaff (AM)
Discovery date	3 January 1981
Designations
MPC designation	3267
Named after	Eleanor F. Helin
Alternative names	1981 AA
Minor planet category	Mars crosser^[1]
Orbital characteristics^[1]
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc	12749 days (34.90 yr)
Aphelion	3.0166716 AU (451.28765 Gm)
Perihelion	1.6431351 AU (245.80951 Gm)
Semi-major axis	2.329903 AU (348.5485 Gm)
Eccentricity	0.2947626
Orbital period	3.56 yr (1299.0 d)
Mean anomaly	335.17242°
Mean motion	0° 16^m 37.699^s / day
Inclination	24.01296°
Longitude of ascending node	110.57501°
Argument of perihelion	307.51502°
Earth MOID	0.735681 AU (110.0563 Gm)
Jupiter MOID	2.4703 AU (369.55 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter	3.401
Physical characteristics
Dimensions	13.6 km (unverified)^[1]
Mean radius	6.8 km
Rotation period	6.8782 h (0.28659 d)
Sidereal rotation period	6.7 h^[1]
Geometric albedo	0.0607 ± 0.011^[1]
Absolute magnitude (H)	12.8^[1]

3267 Glo (1981 AA) is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on January 3, 1981 by Bowell, E. at Flagstaff (AM). The asteroid is estimated to be roughly 13.6 km in diameter.^[1]

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