(2192) Pyatigoriya

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Asteroid
(2192) Pyatigoriya
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Outer main belt
Major semi-axis 3.138  AU
eccentricity 0.078
Perihelion - aphelion 2.892 AU - 3.384 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 9.794 °
Length of the ascending node 201.442 °
Argument of the periapsis 146.740 °
Time of passage of the perihelion 23rd July 2018
Sidereal period 5.56 a
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 28.798 ± 0.258 km
Albedo 0.035 ± 0.003
Absolute brightness 11.6 mag
history
Explorer Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova
Date of discovery April 18, 1972
Another name 1972 HP ; 1971 DY 1 ; 1974 VY 1 ; 1977 EJ 1 ; 1979 SL
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(2192) Pyatigoriya ( 1972 HP ; 1971 DY 1 ; 1974 VY 1 ; 1977 EJ 1 ; 1979 SL ) is an asteroid of the outer main belt that was discovered on April 18, 1972 by the Soviet astronomer Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj ( IAU code 095) was discovered.

designation

(2192) Pyatigoriya was named after the Russian city ​​of Pyatigorsk in the Stavropol region in the North Caucasus federal district on the occasion of its 200th anniversary.

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 20, 2017] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “Named on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the town Pyatigorsk, in the Caucasus. ”