(2031) BAM
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Asteroid (2031) BAM |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Inner main belt |
| Major semi-axis | 2.235 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.173 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.848 AU - 2.621 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.75 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 169.298 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 213.826 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | March 10, 2013 |
| Sidereal period | 3.34 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 12.9 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Lyudmila Ivanovna Chernych |
| Date of discovery | October 8, 1969 |
| Another name | 1969 TG 2 ; 1939 VB; 1959 TW; 1972 NQ |
| 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. | |
(2031) BAM ( 1972 RA 3 ; 1969 TG 2 ; 1939 VB ; 1959 TW ; 1972 NQ ) is an asteroid of the main belt discovered by the Soviet astronomer Lyudmila Ivanovna Tschernych (* 1935) on October 8, 1969 at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj was discovered.
designation
The asteroid was named after the Baikal-Amur Magistrale (abbr .: BAM ), a Russian railway line that begins in Siberia ( Taischet ) and ends in the Far East ( Sovetskaya Gawan ).
See also
Web links
- Asteroid BAM: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (2031) BAM in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
Individual evidence
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel : Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Volume 1 . Springer-Verlag, Berlin 2003, 5th edition, ISBN 3-540-00238-3 . Page 164 (English)