(2721) Vsekhsvyatskij
Asteroid (2721) Vsekhsvyatskij |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Themis family |
Major semi-axis | 3.238 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1739 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.675 AU - 3.801 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.2 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.83 a |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 18 km |
Absolute brightness | 12.2 mag |
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Explorer | N. S. Tschernych |
Date of discovery | 22nd September 1973 |
Another name | 1973 SP2, 1951 YY1, 1956 SG, 1956 TR, 1979 SK9, 1981 AE4, A905 VF |
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. |
(2721) Vsekhsvyatskij is an asteroid of the main belt outside the 5: 2 Kirkwood gap at 2.82 AU .
The asteroid, discovered on September 22, 1973 by the Russian astronomer N. S. Tschernych at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj , Ukrainian SSR ( IAU code 095) was named after the Ukrainian astronomer Serhiy Vsechswjatskyj .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Vsekhsvyatskij: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (2721) Vsekhsvyatskij in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (2721) Vsekhsvyatskij in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).