(2701) Kherson
Asteroid (2701) Kherson |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Outer main belt |
Major semi-axis | 3.1816 ± 0.0002 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1319 ± 0.00003 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.7621 ± 0.0011 AU - 3.6011 ± 0.0002 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 6.2862 ± 0.0486 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 13.6265 ± 0.3373 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 292.6647 ± 0.3834 ° |
Time of passage of the perihelion | 3rd September 2017 |
Sidereal period | 5.68 a ± 0.187 d |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 14.829 ± 0.318 km |
Albedo | 0.080 ± 0.012 |
Absolute brightness | 12.6 mag |
history | |
Explorer |
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Date of discovery | September 1, 1978 |
Another name | 1978 RT ; 1976 GG 1 |
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. |
(2701) Cherson ( 1978 RT ; 1976 GG 1 ) is an approximately 15 km large asteroid of the outer main belt , which was discovered on September 1, 1978 by the Russian (then: Soviet Union ) astronomer Nikolai Stepanowitsch Tschernych at the Crimean Observatory (Nautschnyj branch) on the peninsula Crimea ( IAU code 095) was discovered.
designation
(2701) Kherson was named after the Ukrainian seaport - city of Kherson .
See also
Web links
- (2701) Cherson in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (2701) Cherson in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
Individual evidence
- ^ 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 7, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1978 RT. Discovered 1978 Sept. 1 by NS Chernykh at Nauchnyj. "
predecessor | asteroid | successor |
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(2700) Baikonur | numbering | (2702) Batrakov |