(2242) Balaton
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Asteroid (2242) Balaton |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.2085 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1174 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.9493 AU - 2.4678 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.538 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3,282 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 20.04 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | ? km |
| Albedo | ? |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 13,168 likes |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | György Kulin |
| Date of discovery | October 13, 1936 |
| Another name | 1936 TG, 1941 FQ, 1972 RE 2 |
| 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. | |
(2242) Balaton is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on October 13, 1936 by the Hungarian astronomer György Kulin at the Konkoly Observatory in Budapest .
The asteroid is named after the Balaton (Hungarian .: Balaton named) in Hungary.