(14519) Urals
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Asteroid (14519) Urals |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Themis family |
| Major semi-axis | 3.1995 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1496 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.7210 AU - 3.6780 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.3590 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 98.1169 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 124.2913 ° |
| Sidereal period | 5.72 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 16.64 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 10.224 ± 0.186 24 km |
| Albedo | 0.089 ± 0.020 |
| Absolute brightness | 13.4 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Eric Walter Elst |
| Date of discovery | October 8, 1996 |
| Another name | 1996 TT 38 , 1982 BC 15 , 1997 WM 32 |
| 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. | |
(14519) Urals is an asteroid located in the main belt , which was discovered on October 8, 1996 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory ( observatory code 809) of the European Southern Observatory in Chile .
The asteroid belongs to the Themis family, a group of asteroids named after (24) Themis .
The asteroid was on 13 April 2006 following the river Ural named in 790 m altitude in the southern Urals rises through Russia and Kazakhstan passes and finally to 2,478 kilometers in more arms to the Caspian Sea ends.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Ural: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (14519) Urals in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (14519) Urals in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Database ( Memento from October 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) with the assignment of 12,487 asteroids to asteroid groups (English)