(10542) Ruckers
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Asteroid (10542) Ruckers |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.2199 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0845 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0344 AU - 2.4074 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.294 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.31 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.99 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 14.4 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Eric Walter Elst |
| Date of discovery | 2nd February 1992 |
| Another name | 1992 CN 3 , 1969 EL, 1986 KM, 1990 SN 20 |
| 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. | |
(10542) Ruckers is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 2 February 1992 by Eric Walter Elst from the European Southern Observatory was discovered. It has a diameter of 7.4 kilometers.
The asteroid is named after the Flemish harpsichord maker Hans Ruckers .