3688 Navajo
3688 Navajo, provisional designation , is a Griqua asteroid and a 2:1 Jupiter librator on an eccentric, cometary-like orbit from the outermost regions of the asteroid belt, approximately in diameter. It was discovered on 30 March 1981, by American astronomer Edward Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station near Flagstaff, Arizona. The dark P-type asteroid was named for the Native American Navajo people.
Q2562200
Griqua asteroid
Concept
Q271561
2:1 Jupiter librator
UNK
Q3559
comet
Concept
Q2179
asteroid belt
Concept
Q358274
Edward Bowell
PER
Q2446595
Anderson Mesa Station
LOC
Q2373252
P-type asteroid
Concept
Q108266
Navajo people
PER
Q1046647
3688 Navajo
CEL
1981-03-30T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
30 March 1981
DATE
+3688^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
3688
NUMBER
+2^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
2
NUMBER
+1^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
1
NUMBER
minor planet group
discoverer or inventor
site of astronomical discovery
time of discovery or invention
named after