(1999) Hirayama
Asteroid (1999) Hirayama |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 3.116 AU |
eccentricity | 0.114 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.761 AU - 3.472 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 12.532 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 148.046 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 356.573 ° |
Time of passage of the perihelion | July 26, 2011 |
Sidereal period | 5.51 a |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 34 km |
Albedo | 0.09 |
Rotation period | (15.63 ± 0.01) h |
Absolute brightness | 10.9 likes |
history | |
Explorer | Luboš Kohoutek |
Date of discovery | February 27, 1973 |
Another name | 1973 DR; 1935 GF; 1940 EH; 1951 EY 1 ; 1951 FA; 1965 UF; 1969 NB; 1975 NE |
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(1999) Hirayama ( 1973 DR ) is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on February 27, 1973 by the Czech astronomer Luboš Kohoutek in the Hamburg observatory ( Bergedorf ).
The asteroid was named after the Japanese astronomer Kiyotsugu Hirayama (1874–1943).