(11754) Herbig
Asteroid (11754) Tart |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.8866 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0622 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.7070 AU - 3.0662 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 1.1001 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 183.6081 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 141.3292 ° |
Sidereal period | 4.90 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.53 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 13.9 likes |
history | |
Explorer |
Cornelis van Houten Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld |
Date of discovery | September 24, 1960 |
Another name | 2560 PL, 1994 QH |
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. |
(11754) Herbig is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 24 September 1960 by the Dutch astronomer Cornelis Johannes van Houten , Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory ( IAU code 675) in California was discovered.
The asteroid was named after the astronomer George Howard Herbig , whose research area is star formation and who gave his name to the Herbig-Haro objects .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Herbig: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (11754) Herbig in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (11754) Herbig in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).