(2681) Ostrovsky

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Asteroid
(2681) Ostrovsky
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  April 27, 2019 ( JD 2,458,600.5)
Orbit type Middle main belt
Major semi-axis 2.7504 ± 0.0001  AU
eccentricity 0.1902 ± 0.0004
Perihelion - aphelion 2.2273 ± 0.001 AU - 3.2735 ± 0.0001 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 3.9812 ± 0.0378 °
Length of the ascending node 66.8152 ± 0.593 °
Argument of the periapsis 61.3996 ± 0.6007 °
Time of passage of the perihelion 1st December 2017
Sidereal period 4.56 a ± 0.1119 d
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 13.297 ± 0.393 km
Albedo 0.120 ± 0.017
Rotation period 4.2231 h
Absolute brightness 12.3 mag
Spectral class SMASSII: Xk
history
Explorer Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova
Date of discovery 2nd November 1975
Another name 1975 VF 2 ; 1968 FZ; 1972 AF; 1977 DV 4
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(2681) Ostrovskij ( 1975 VF 2 ; 1968 FZ ; 1972 AF ; 1977 DV 4 ) is an approximately 13 km large asteroid of the central main belt that was discovered on November 2, 1975 by the Russian (then: Soviet Union ) astronomer Tamara Michailovna Smirnova in the Crimea -Observatory ( Nautschnyj branch) on the Crimean peninsula ( IAU code 095) was discovered.

designation

(2681) Ostrovskij was named after the Soviet writer and revolutionary Nikolai Alexejewitsch Ostrowski (1904–1936), who is known for his novel How steel was hardened .

See also

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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 September 4, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1975 VF 2 . Discovered 1975 Nov. 2 by TM Smirnova at Nauchnyj. "
predecessor asteroid successor
(2680) Mateo numbering (2682) Soromundi