(2479) Sodankylä
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Asteroid (2479) Sodankylä |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.3877 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1980 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.9149 AU - 2.8605 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.9211 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3,690 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.28 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | ? km |
| Albedo | ? |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 12.9 mag |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | Yrjö Väisälä |
| Date of discovery | February 6, 1942 |
| Another name | 1942 CB, 1931 DD, 1931 EQ |
| 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. | |
(2479) Sodankylä is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 6 February 1942 by the Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at Turku was discovered.
It is named after the Finnish community Sodankylä .