(10504) Doga

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Asteroid
(10504) Doga
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  December 9, 2014 ( JD 2,457,000.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Merxia family
Major semi-axis 2.7624  AU
eccentricity 0.1646
Perihelion - aphelion 2.3077 AU - 3.2172 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 5.7393 °
Length of the ascending node 55.1274 °
Argument of the periapsis 318.4475 °
Sidereal period 4.59 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.92 km / s
Physical Properties
Rotation period 2.951 h
Absolute brightness 13.2 mag
Spectral class
(according to SMASSII)
SI
history
Explorer Lyudmyla Shuravlowa
Date of discovery October 22, 1987
Another name 1987 UF 5 , 1978 WV 4
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.

(10504) Doga is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on October 22, 1987 by the Ukrainian - Soviet astronomer Lyudmyla Shuravlowa at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj ( IAU code 095).

The asteroid belongs to the Merxia family, a group of asteroids named after (808) Merxia .

(10504) Doga was named on March 18, 2003 after the Moldovan - Soviet composer Evgeni Dmitrijewitsch Doga (* 1937), who wrote the soundtracks for a variety of popular films.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. (10504) Doga in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).

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