(2443) Tomeileen

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Asteroid
(2443) Tomeileen
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Eos family
Major semi-axis 3.0078  AU
eccentricity 0.0596
Perihelion - aphelion 2.8285 AU - 3.187 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 11.443 °
Sidereal period 5.216 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.17 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 30.88 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.154
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period 3,974 h
Absolute brightness 10.172 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer M. Wolf
Date of discovery January 24, 1906
Another name A906 BJ, 1927 DD, 1959 JR
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.

(2443) Tomeileen is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on January 24, 1906 by the German astronomer Max Wolf in Heidelberg .

The asteroid was named after the parents of Brian Marsden , Thomas and Eileen Marsden .

See also