(274300) UNESCO

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Asteroid
(274300) UNESCO
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  March 23, 2018 ( JD 2,458,200.5)
Orbit type Inner main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.4333  AU
eccentricity 0.1420
Perihelion - aphelion 2.0877 AU - 2.7788 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 3.6989 °
Length of the ascending node 299.4097 °
Argument of the periapsis 357.2510 °
Time of passage of the perihelion 15th September 2019
Sidereal period 3.80 a
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 16.9 mag
history
Explorer Astronomers at
the Andrushivka Astronomical Observatory
Date of discovery August 25, 2008
Another name 2008 QG 24
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.

(274300) UNESCO is an asteroid of the main inner belt discovered on August 25, 2000 at the Andushivka Astronomical Observatory in Haltschyn ( IAU code A50), Ukraine .

Mean distance from the sun ( major semi-axis ), eccentricity and inclination of the orbit plane of the asteroid lie within the respective limit values ​​that are defined for the Nysa group, a group of asteroids named after (44) Nysa (also called Hertha family, according to (135) Hertha ).

(274300) UNESCO was named on July 12, 2014 after UNESCO , a specialized agency of the United Nations that is committed to the promotion of education , science and culture as well as communication and information .

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