(100033) Taize

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Asteroid
(100033) Taizé
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  December 9, 2014 ( JD 2,457,000.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.1901  AU
eccentricity 0.1471
Perihelion - aphelion 2.7207 AU - 3.6594 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 8.4687 °
Length of the ascending node 42.4406 °
Argument of the periapsis 134.9743 °
Sidereal period 5 a 249 d
Mean orbital velocity 16.60 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 14.5 mag
history
Explorer Freimut Börngen
Date of discovery April 9, 1990
Another name 1991 GV 10 , 2000 WG 81
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items.
The Taizé Community

(100033) Taizé is an asteroid of the main belt . It was discovered by the German astronomer Freimut Börngen on April 9, 1990 at the Thuringian State Observatory Tautenburg ( IAU code 033) in Thuringia .

The asteroid was named on August 9, 2006 after the Communauté de Taizé in the Saône-et-Loire department . The Communauté de Taizé is an international ecumenical male order about ten kilometers north of Cluny , which tens of thousands of young people visit every year. The founder of the Taizé Community is Brother Roger .

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