(2729) Urumqi
Asteroid (2729) Urumqi |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Koronis family |
Major semi-axis | 2.8868 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0720 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.6789 AU - 3.0946 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.175 ° |
Sidereal period | 4,905 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.53 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 18.96 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | 0.135 |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 11,488 likes |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | Purple Mountain Observatory |
Date of discovery | October 18, 1979 |
Another name | 1979 UA 2 , 1934 NN, 1952 DN 1 |
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(2729) Urumqi is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 18 October 1979 at Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the city of Ürümqi , capital of the Chinese autonomous region of Xinjiang .