(2364) Seillier

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Asteroid
(2364) Seillier
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Outer main belt
Major semi-axis 3.1726 ± 0.0002  AU
eccentricity 0.1407 ± 0.0005
Perihelion - aphelion 2.7264 ± 0.0016 AU - 3.6189 ± 0.0002 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 10.71 ± 0.0499 °
Length of the ascending node 42.7997 ± 0.229 °
Argument of the periapsis 167.9613 ± 0.272 °
Time of passage of the perihelion 4th December 2017
Sidereal period 5.65 a ± 0.2054 d
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 16.629 ± 0.165 km
Albedo 0.103 ± 0.013
Rotation period 12.284 h
Absolute brightness 11.3 mag
history
Explorer Henri Debehogne
Date of discovery April 14, 1978
Another name 1978 GD ; 1966 DX; 1971 BH; 1978 HA
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(2364) Seillier ( 1978 GD ; 1966 DX ; 1971 BH ; 1978 HA ) is an asteroid with a diameter of approximately 16 kilometers in the outer main belt that was discovered on April 14, 1978 by the Belgian astronomer Henri Debehogne at the La Silla Observatory on the La Silla was discovered in La Higuera in Chile ( IAU code 809).

designation

(2364) Seillier was named by the explorer Henri Debehogne after his mother's family.

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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.  186 (English, 992 pp., Link.springer.com [ONLINE; accessed on August 5, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1978 GD. Discovered 1978 Apr. 14 by H. Debehogne at La Silla. ”