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Messenger
Discovery
Discovered byS. J. Bus
Discovery siteSiding Spring Observatory
Discovery dateMarch 2, 1981
Designations
7861
1981 EK25
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion2.8631041
Perihelion2.0112527
Eccentricity0.1747618
1389.7266925
314.86007
Inclination1.95699
309.18841
345.06129
Physical characteristics
14.6

7861 Messenger (1981 EK25) is a Main-belt Asteroid discovered on March 2, 1981 by S. J. Bus at Siding Spring Observatory in the course of the U.K. Schmidt-Caltech Asteroid Survey.