(24695) Štyrský

Asteroid (24695) Štyrský
Properties of the orbit ( animation ) Epoch: February 16, 2017 ( JD 2,457,800.5)
Orbit type	Middle main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis	2.5909 AU
eccentricity	0.3335
Perihelion - aphelion	1.7268 AU - 3.4551 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane	5.1386 °
Length of the ascending node	176.9578 °
Argument of the periapsis	196.9905 °
Time of passage of the perihelion	November 25, 2015
Sidereal period	4.17 a
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness	14.7 mag
history
Explorer	Antonin Mrkos
Date of discovery	September 16, 1990
Another name	1990 ST ₄ , 1986 VF ₆ , 2000 AD ₁₂₁
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(24695) Štyrský is an asteroid located in the main central belt . It was discovered on September 16, 1990 by the Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos at the Kleť Observatory ( IAU code 046) near Český Krumlov . The asteroid had previously been sighted on November 6, 1986 under the provisional designation 1986 VF ₆ at the Anderson Mesa Station of the Lowell Observatory in Coconino County , Arizona .

At 0.3335, its orbit around the sun is highly eccentric .

(24695) Štyrský was named on November 14, 2016 after the Czech painter , photographer , graphic artist , poet , representative of surrealism and art theorist Jindřich Štyrský (1899–1942).

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