(2704) Julian Loewe
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Asteroid (2704) Julian Loewe |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Inner main belt |
| Major semi-axis | 2.3858 ± 0.00001 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0958 ± 0.0004 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1573 ± 0.0009 AU - 2.6144 ± 0.0001 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.5179 ± 0.0501 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 207.3520 ± 0.515 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 252.8899 ± 0.0577 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | December 28, 2018 |
| Sidereal period | 3.69 a ± 0.0744 d |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 5.199 ± 0.291 km |
| Albedo | 0.596 ± 0.065 |
| Rotation period | 2.6382 h |
| Absolute brightness | 12.7 mag |
| Spectral class | SMASSII: V |
| history | |
| Explorer |
 Scolded John Bus , Eleanor Helin
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| Date of discovery | June 25, 1979 |
| Another name | 1979 MR 4 ; 1956 GK; 1978 ER 2 ; 1978 GF 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. | |
(2704) Julian Loewe ( 1979 MR 4 ; 1956 GK ; 1978 ER 2 ; 1978 GF 1 ) is an approximately five kilometer large asteroid of the main inner belt that was scolded on June 25, 1979 by the American astronomers John Bus and Eleanor Helin was discovered at the Siding Spring Observatory near Coonabarabran , New South Wales in Australia ( IAU code 260).
designation
(2704) Julian Loewe was named in 1983 after the scientist Julian Loewe , who was the writer for the Pasadena Star News . He has written on projects at the California Institute of Technology and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
See also
Web links
- (2704) Julian Loewe in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (2704) Julian Loewe 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): “1979 MR 4 . Discovered 1979 June 25 by EF Helin and SJ Bus at Siding Spring. "
| predecessor | asteroid | successor |
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| (2703) Rodari | numbering | (2705) Wu |