(20074) Lasker students
Asteroid (20074) Laskerschueler |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Vesta family |
Major semi-axis | 2.2908 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0668 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1378 AU - 2.4438 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 7.7870 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.47 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.67 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 14.9 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Freimut Börngen |
Date of discovery | January 14, 1994 |
Another name | 1994 AF 16 , 1998 HW 104 , 1999 SX 18 |
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. |
(20074) Laskerschueler is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on January 14, 1994 by the German astronomer Freimut Börngen at the Thuringian state observatory in Tautenburg ( IAU code 033) in Thuringia .
The asteroid was named after the German - Jewish poet Else Lasker-Schüler (1869–1945), an outstanding representative of avant-garde modernism and expressionism , who left Germany in 1933 after reprisals by the National Socialists .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Laskerschueler: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (20074) Laskerschueler in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (20074) Laskerschueler in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).