(10088) Digne
Asteroid (10088) Digne |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.3406 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1840 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.9099 AU - 2.7714 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.4462 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 91.1656 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.58 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.46 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 13.7 mag |
history | |
Explorer | EW Elst |
Date of discovery | September 22, 1990 |
Another name | 1990 SG 8 , 1951 WP 1 , 1981 EL 48 , 1992 FH 1 |
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. |
(10088) Digne is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 22 September 1990 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory ( IAU code 809) of the European Southern Observatory in Chile was discovered.
The asteroid was named on July 28, 1999 after the southern French spa town of Digne-les-Bains , the capital ( prefecture ) of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Digne: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (10088) Digne in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (10088) Digne in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).