(24751) Kroemer
Asteroid (24751) Kroemer |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.8486 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1311 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.4751 AU - 3.2221 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.3530 ° |
Sidereal period | 4.81 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.64 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 13.9 likes |
history | |
Explorer | Freimut Börngen |
Date of discovery | September 21, 1992 |
Another name | 1992 SS 24 , 1999 BU 5 |
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. |
(24751) Kroemer is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on September 21, 1992 by the German astronomer Freimut Börngen at the Thuringian State Observatory Tautenburg ( IAU code 033) in Thuringia .
The asteroid is named after the German physicist Herbert Kroemer (* 1928), who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2000 together with Shores Iwanowitsch Alfjorow for his research .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Kroemer: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (24751) Kroemer in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (24751) Kroemer in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).