(25001) Pacheco
Asteroid (25001) Pacheco |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.6005 AU |
eccentricity | 0.2840 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.8619 AU - 3.3392 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 18.9816 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 142.6383 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 213.0778 ° |
Sidereal period | 4.19 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 18.46 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 14.3 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Ángel López Jiménez |
Date of discovery | July 31, 1998 |
Another name | 1998 OW 6 , 1992 ET 19 |
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. |
(25001) Pacheco is an asteroid of the main belt , which the Spanish on 31 July 1998 , astronomers Ángel López Jiménez at the Observatorio Astronomico de Mallorca ( Observatories Code 620) Costitx on the Balearic -Insel Mallorca was discovered.
The asteroid was named on August 6, 2003 after the Spanish amateur astronomer Rafael Pacheco (* 1954), who was one of the first Spanish amateur astronomers to specialize in astrometry .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Pacheco: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (25001) Pacheco in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (25001) Pacheco in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).