(24916) Stelzhamer
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Asteroid (24916) Stelzhamer |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.4439 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1132 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1672 AU - 2.7206 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.4456 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 2.5800 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.82 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.05 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 16.4 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Erich Meyer |
| Date of discovery | March 7, 1997 |
| Another name | 1997 EK 11 , 1999 VN 162 |
| 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. | |
(24916) Stelzhamer is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on March 7, 1997 by the Austrian amateur astronomer Erich Meyer at the Davidschlag observatory ( IAU code 540) near Linz in Austria .
The asteroid was named on January 6, 2003 after the Austrian poet and novelist Franz Stelzhamer (1802–1874), who is considered the most important representative of Upper Austrian dialect poetry and the lyricist of the Upper Austrian national anthem , the Hoamatgsang .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Stelzhamer: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (24916) Stelzhamer in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (24916) Stelzhamer in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- Private observatory Meyer / Obermair (English)