(2109) Dhotel

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Asteroid
(2109) Dhotel
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.6932  AU
eccentricity 0.2602
Perihelion - aphelion 1.9923 AU - 3.3941 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 8.071 °
Sidereal period 4,420 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.15 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 18 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo ?
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 11,811 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer S. Arend
Date of discovery October 13, 1950
Another name 1950 TH 2 , 1932 PA, 1941 SH 2
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.

(2109) Dhotel is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 13 October 1950 by the Belgian astronomers Sylvain Arend in Uccle was discovered.

The asteroid is named after the French writer André Dhotel .

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