(11530) d'Indy
Asteroid (11530) d'Indy |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.7859 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0116 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.7537 AU - 2.8182 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.8624 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 197.5907 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 68.2177 ° |
Sidereal period | 4.65 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.84 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 13.5 likes |
history | |
Explorer | Eric Walter Elst |
Date of discovery | 2nd February 1992 |
Another name | 1992 CP 2 , 1995 WU 3 |
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. |
(11530) d'Indy is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 2 February 1992 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 May 23, 2000 after the French composer and music theorist Vincent d'Indy (1851-1931), who tried in vain to reform the Paris Conservatory and after the rejection of his ideas in 1894, the Schola together with Charles Bordes and Alexandre Guilmant Cantorum founded.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid d'Indy: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (11530) d'Indy in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (11530) d'Indy in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).