(2188) Orlenok

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Asteroid
(2188) Orlenok
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Outer main belt
Asteroid family Koronis family
Major semi-axis 2.9  AU
eccentricity 0.09
Perihelion - aphelion 2.64 AU - 3.131 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 2.66 °
Length of the ascending node 140.402 °
Argument of the periapsis 19.608 °
Time of passage of the perihelion May 21, 2015
Sidereal period 4.94 a
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 13.738 ± 0.102 km
Albedo 0.192 ± 0.022
Absolute brightness 11.7 mag
history
Explorer Lyudmyla Shuravlowa
Date of discovery October 28, 1976
Another name 1976 UL 4 ; 1931 TF 4 ; 1950 ND; 1963 DE; 1969 HB; 1979 HU; A909 EA
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(2188) Orlenok ( 1976 UL 4 ; 1931 TF 4 ; 1950 ND ; 1963 DE ; 1969 HB ; 1979 HU ; A909 EA ) is an asteroid of the main outer belt discovered by the Ukrainian - Soviet astronomer Lyudmyla Shuravlowa on October 28, 1976 in Crimea -Observatorium at Nautschnyj on the peninsula of Crimea ( IAU code was discovered 095). The asteroid belongs to the Koronis family, a group of asteroids named after (158) Koronis .

designation

(2188) Orlenok was named after the children's center Orljonok near Tuapse in the Krasnodar region in Russia on the occasion of the 20th pioneer camp of the youth organization of the pioneer organization Vladimir Ilyich Lenin .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Lutz D. Schmadel : Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . Fifth Revised and Enlarged Edition. Ed .: Lutz D. Schmadel. 5th edition. Springer Verlag , Berlin , Heidelberg 2003, ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7 , pp. 178 (English, 992 pp., Link.springer.com [ONLINE; accessed on October 26, 2017] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “Named on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the all-Union pioneer camp in the Tuapse region. An orlenok, or an eaglet, is the symbol of the young revolutionary. "