(1888) To Chong-Zhi

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Asteroid
(1888) to Chong-Zhi
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Astraea family
Major semi-axis 2.5486  AU
eccentricity 0.1648
Perihelion - aphelion 2.1286 AU - 2.9685 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 5.863 °
Sidereal period 4,069 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.00 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 15 km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 11,711 likes
Spectral class S.
history
Explorer Purple Mountain Observatory
Date of discovery November 9, 1964
Another name 1964 VO 1 , 1931 R, 1941 CB
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(1888) to Chong-Zhi is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 9 November 1964 at the Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing was discovered.

The asteroid is named after the Chinese astronomer and mathematician Zu Chongzhi .

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