(2215) Sichuan
Asteroid (2215) Sichuan |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.7923 AU |
eccentricity | 0.2637 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.056 AU - 3.5287 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 10.749 ° |
Sidereal period | 4,666 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.82 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 14.82 km |
Albedo | 0.140 |
Absolute brightness | 11,625 likes |
history | |
Explorer | Purple Mountain Observatory |
Date of discovery | November 12, 1964 |
Another name | 1964 VX 2 , 1942 GO, 1950 XO |
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(2215) Sichuan is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 12. November 1964 at the Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the Chinese province of Sichuan .