(2151) Hadwiger
Asteroid (2151) Hadwiger |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Maria family |
Major semi-axis | 2.561 AU |
eccentricity | 0.057 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.415 AU - 2.707 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 15.466 ° |
Sidereal period | 4.10 a |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 14 km in diameter |
Rotation period | 5.872 h |
Absolute brightness | 11.0 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Paul Wild |
Date of discovery | 3rd November 1977 |
Another name | 1977 VX, 1932 UC, 1940 SB, 1963 FF, 1969 UU 2 , 1973 SQ 6 , 1975 EA |
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. |
(2151) Hadwiger is an asteroid of the main belt , which the Swiss astronomers on November 3, 1977 Paul Wild , from zimmerwald observatory of the University of Bern was made, discovered.
The asteroid is named after the Swiss mathematician Hugo Hadwiger (1908–1981).