(17806) Adolfborn
Asteroid (17806) Adolfborn |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.3111 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1105 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0558 AU - 2.5663 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.3476 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 255.2216 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 186.4955 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.51 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.59 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 14.8 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Petr Pravec |
Date of discovery | March 31, 1998 |
Another name | 1998 FO 73 |
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. |
(17806) Adolf Born is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 31 March 1998 by Czech astronomer Petr Pravec at the observatory Ondřejov ( IAU code 557) on the mountain Manda in Ondřejov in the Czech Republic was discovered.
The asteroid was named on January 9, 2001 after the Czech caricaturist and graphic artist Adolf Born (1930–2016), who also worked as an animator and book illustrator and whose color lithographs combine the demands of the visual arts with those of humorous entertainment.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Adolfborn: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (17806) Adolfborn in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (17806) Adolfborn in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).