(10315) Brewster
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Asteroid (10315) Brewster |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.3822 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.2811 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.7125 AU - 3.0518 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 22.0059 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 190.1919 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 246.0178 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.68 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.29 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 13.8 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Eleanor Helin |
| Date of discovery | September 23, 1990 |
| Another name | 1990 SC 4 , 1979 SD 8 , 1995 BO 2 |
| 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. | |
(10315) Brewster is an asteroid of the main belt , the American US from the September 23, 1990 astronomer Eleanor Helin at Palomar Observatory ( IAU code in 675) California was discovered.
The asteroid was named on July 26, 2000 after the American astronomer Stephen Singer-Brewster (* 1945).
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Brewster: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (10315) Brewster in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (10315) Brewster in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).