(2716) Tuulikki
Asteroid (2716) Tuulikki |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.3691 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1067 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1162 AU - 2.6220 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.9564 ° |
Sidereal period | 3,647 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.35 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | ? km |
Albedo | ? |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 13.3 mag |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | Yrjö Väisälä |
Date of discovery | October 7, 1939 |
Another name | 1939 TM |
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. |
(2716) Tuulikki is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 7 October 1939 by the Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at Turku was discovered.
The name of the asteroid is derived from the goddess Tuulikki in Finnish mythology and can be translated as "little wind".