(2526) Alisary

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Asteroid
(2526) Alisary
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Outer main belt
Major semi-axis 3.157 ± 0.0002  AU
eccentricity 0.1666 ± 0.0003
Perihelion - aphelion 2.631 ± 0.0011 AU - 3.683 ± 0.0002 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 3.2598 ± 0.0519 °
Length of the ascending node 16.2087 ± 0.7203 °
Argument of the periapsis 64.3862 ± 0.7396 °
Time of passage of the perihelion 4th October 2016
Sidereal period 5.61 a ± 0.1754 d
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 15.439 ± 0.297 km
Albedo 0.089 ± 0.024
Rotation period 4.082 h
Absolute brightness 12.4 mag
history
Explorer DenmarkDenmark Richard Martin West
Date of discovery May 19, 1979
Another name 1981 VG ; 1931 XO; 1936 RL; 1939 DA; 1953 RB 1 ; 1953 TO; 1959 UO; 1965 at 2 ; 1975 RJ; 1977 BN; 1988 BJ 3
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(2526) Alisary ( 1981 VG ; 1931 XO ; 1936 RL ; 1939 DA ; 1953 RB 1 ; 1953 TO ; 1959 UO ; 1965 UM 2 ; 1975 RJ ; 1977 BN ; 1988 BJ 3 ) is an asteroid about 15 kilometers in size of the outer Main belt , which was discovered on May 19, 1979 by the Danish astronomer Richard Martin West at the La Silla Observatory on La Silla in La Higuera in Chile ( IAU code 809).

designation

(2526) Alisary was named by the explorer Richard Martin West after his parents, Ali ce Benedicta (née Loethman) West and H arry Richard West.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Lutz D. Schmadel : Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . Fifth Revised and Enlarged Edition. Ed .: Lutz D. Schmadel. 5th edition. Springer Verlag , Berlin , Heidelberg 2003, ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7 , pp.  186 (English, 992 pp., Link.springer.com [ONLINE; accessed on August 21, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1979 KX. Discovered 1979 May 19 by RM West at La Silla. "
predecessor asteroid successor
(2525) O'Steen numbering (2527) Gregory