(2045) Beijing

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Asteroid
(2045) Beijing
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Vesta family
Major semi-axis 2.3794  AU
eccentricity 0.0562
Perihelion - aphelion 2.2458 AU - 2.5131 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 6.917 °
Sidereal period 3,670 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.31 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 10 km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 12.1 mag
Spectral class V
history
Explorer Purple Mountain Observatory
Date of discovery October 8, 1964
Another name 1964 TB 1 , 1944 DJ, 1949 ST
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(2045) Beijing is an asteroid of the main belt , which on October 8, 1964 at the Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing was discovered.

The name of the asteroid is derived from the Chinese capital Beijing .

See also