(2825) Crosby
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Asteroid (2825) Crosby |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.2457 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1746 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.8536 AU - 2.6379 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.52 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3,365 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.88 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | ? km |
| Dimensions | ? kg |
| Albedo | ? |
| Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 13.1 mag |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | Cyril V. Jackson |
| Date of discovery | September 19, 1938 |
| Another name | 1938 SD 1 , 1948 RA, 1972 XA 1 |
| 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. | |
(2825) Crosby is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 19 September 1938 by South African astronomer Cyril V. Jackson in Johannesburg was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the American singer and actor Bing Crosby .