(14621) Tati
Asteroid (14621) Tati |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Inner main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.3501 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1049 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1037 AU - 2.5966 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 7.7943 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 164.3554 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 328.8412 ° |
Time of passage of the perihelion | August 8, 2017 |
Sidereal period | 3.60 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.43 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 2.895 (± 0.275) km |
Albedo | 0.334 (± 0.060) |
Absolute brightness | 14.7 mag |
history | |
Explorer | John Broughton |
Date of discovery | October 22, 1998 |
Another name | 1998 UF 18 , 1983 QA 1 |
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. |
(14621) Tati is a main inner belt asteroid discovered on October 22, 1998 by the Australian amateur astronomer John Broughton at the Reedy Creek Observatory ( IAU code 428). The observatory is located in the district of Reedy Creek the city of Gold Coast in Queensland . The asteroid had already been sighted in August and September 1983 under the provisional designation 1983 QA 1 at the Palomar Observatory in California .
The asteroid was named on May 9, 2001 after the French screenwriter , actor and director Jacques Tati (1907–1982). Particularly highlighted in the dedication was Tatis Film Tatis Schützenfest (Jour de Fête) from 1949 .
See also
Web links
- (14621) Tati in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (14621) Tati in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- Discovery Circumstances by (14621) Tati according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge , Massachusetts (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ (14621) Tati at the IAU Minor Planet Center (English)