(2767) Takenouchi
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Asteroid (2767) Takenouchi |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Outer main belt |
| Asteroid family | Eos family |
| Major semi-axis | 3.0221 ± 0.0002 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0806 ± 0.0004 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.7785 ± 0.0011 AU - 3.2656 ± 0.0002 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 10.8877 ± 0.0447 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 65.8585 ± 0.2098 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 252.9503 ± 0.3457 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | October 10, 2018 |
| Sidereal period | 5.25 a ± 0.1736 d |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 13.601 ± 0.174 km |
| Albedo | 0.219 ± 0.047 |
| Absolute brightness | 11.6 mag |
| history | |
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| Date of discovery | October 30, 1967 |
| Another name | 1967 UM ; 1956 VA; 1980 GQ; 1982 RT |
| 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. | |
(2767) Takenouchi ( 1967 UM ; 1956 VA ; 1980 GQ ; 1982 RT ) is an approximately 14 kilometers large asteroid of the outer main belt , which was discovered on October 30, 1967 by the Czech (then: Czechoslovakia ) astronomer Luboš Kohoutek at the Hamburg observatory in Hamburg -Bergedorf ( IAU code 029) was discovered. It belongs to the Eos family , a group of asteroids named after (221) Eos .
designation
(2767) Takenouchi was named after the Japanese astronomer Tadao Takenouchi (* 1922) who worked at the Department of Astronomy at the University of Tokyo , at the former Tokyo Astronomical Observatory (IAU code 389) and the Japanese space organizations National Space Development Agency and Institute of Space and Astronautical Science . In the 1950s he worked with the astronomer Hideo Hirose , after whom the asteroid (1612) Hirose is named. He studied the orbit of the asteroid (279) Thule .
See also
Web links
- (2767) Takenouchi in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (2767) Takenouchi in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
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 13, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1967 UM. Discovered 1967 Oct. 30 by L. Kohoutek at Bergedorf. "
| predecessor | asteroid | successor |
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| (2766) Leeuwenhoek | numbering | (2768) Gorky |