(10221) Kubrick

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Asteroid
(10221) Kubrick
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  4th November 2013 ( JD 2,456,600.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.4323  AU
eccentricity 0.0393
Perihelion - aphelion 2.3366 AU - 2.5280 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 7.5131 °
Length of the ascending node 45.7472 °
Sidereal period 3.79 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.10 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 13.8 mag
history
Explorer Petr Pravec
Date of discovery October 28, 1997
Another name 1997 UM 9 , 1982 VE 11 , 1982 VP 8
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(10221) Kubrick is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 28 October 1997 by Czech astronomer Petr Pravec at the observatory Ondřejov ( IAU code 557) in the Czech Republic was discovered.

The asteroid was named on March 2, 1999 after the American director , producer and screenwriter Stanley Kubrick (1928-1999), who is counted among the most important filmmakers of all time because of his perfectionism.

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