(1857) Parchomenko

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Asteroid
(1857) Parchomenko
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.244  AU
eccentricity 0.135
Perihelion - aphelion 1.941 AU - 2.546 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 4.397 °
Length of the ascending node 236.120 °
Argument of the periapsis 173.744 °
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Sidereal period 3.36 a
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 8 km
Rotation period 3.1 h
Absolute brightness 12.4 mag
Spectral class S.
history
Explorer Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova
Date of discovery August 30, 1971
Another name 1971 QS 1 ; 1931 XT; 1941 WJ; 1974 OE 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.

(1857) Parchomenko ( 1971 QS 1 ; 1931 XT ; 1941 WJ ; 1974 OE 1 ) is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on August 30, 1971 by Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova at the Crimean Observatory . The name is reminiscent of the Soviet astronomer Praskovia Georgievna Parchomenko .