(2230) Yunnan

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Asteroid
(2230) Yunnan
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Koronis family
Major semi-axis 2.8573  AU
eccentricity 0.0626
Perihelion - aphelion 2.6785 AU - 3.036 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 2.565 °
Sidereal period 4,830 a
Mean orbital velocity 17, km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 11 km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 11.9 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Purple Mountain Observatory
Date of discovery October 29, 1978
Another name 1978 UT 1 , 1953 RW, 1956 EY
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(2230) Yunnan is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 29 October 1978 at the Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing was discovered.

The asteroid is named after the Chinese province of Yunnan .

See also