(241136) Sandstede

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Asteroid
(241136) Sandstede
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  April 27, 2019 ( JD 2,458,600.5)
Orbit type Middle main belt
Major semi-axis 2.594  AU
eccentricity 0.275
Perihelion - aphelion 1.881 AU - 3.307 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 12.3 °
Length of the ascending node 21 °
Argument of the periapsis 327.2 °
Time of passage of the perihelion December 13, 2019
Sidereal period 4.18 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.13 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 3.025 (± 0.370) km
Albedo 0.111 (± 0.038)
Absolute brightness 16 likes
history
Explorer Stefan Karge , Rainer Kling
Date of discovery August 25, 2007
Another name 2007 QY 11 , 2003 YT 147
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.

(241136) Sandstede is an asteroid of the main belt . It was discovered on August 25, 2007 by Rainer Kling and Stefan Karge at the Hans-Ludwig-Neumann-Observatory in Taunus and initially had the provisional designation 2007 QY 11 .

In June 2015 the asteroid was given the number 241136 and on June 2, 2015, at the suggestion of the discoverers, it was named Sandstede, after Gerd Sandstede . He was president from 1991 to 2007 and honorary president since 2007 of the Physikalischer Verein and played a decisive role in the establishment of the Hans-Ludwig-Neumann-Observatory.

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