(2864) Soderblom
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Asteroid (2864) Soderblom |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Middle main belt |
| Major semi-axis | 2.7471 ± 0.0001 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1493 ± 0.0004 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.337 ± 0.0012 AU - 3.1571 ± 0.0002 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.1423 ± 0.0428 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 135.1712 ± 0.0712 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 10.8078 ± 0.7238 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | September 28, 2019 |
| Sidereal period | 4.55 a ± 0.1201 d |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 15.570 ± 0.090 km |
| Albedo | 0.058 ± 0.002 |
| Absolute brightness | 13.0 likes |
| Spectral class | SMASSII: Ch |
| history | |
| Explorer |
 Brian A. Skiff
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| Date of discovery | August 30, 1981 |
| Another name | 1983 AZ ; 1965 CG; 1965 DE; 1970 JF; 1972 TO 9 ; 1974 CO |
| 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. | |
(2864) Soderblom ( 1983 AZ ; 1965 CG ; 1965 DE ; 1970 JF ; 1972 TO 9 ; 1974 CO ) is an approximately 10 miles large asteroid of the main central belt that was discovered on August 30, 1981 by the American astronomer Brian A. Skiff was discovered at Lowell Observatory , Anderson Mesa Station ( Anderson Mesa ) near Flagstaff , Arizona ( IAU code 688).
designation
(2864) Soderblom was named after the astrogeologist Lawrence A. Soderblom who worked for the United States Geological Survey . His contributions to planetary research included studying the geological history of rocky and icy planets and satellites, as well as spacecraft image processing.
See also
Web links
- (2864) Soderblom in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (2864) Soderblom 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 September 18, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1983 AZ. Discovered 1983 Jan. 12 by BA Skiff at Anderson Mesa. "
| predecessor | asteroid | successor |
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| (2863) Ben Mayer | numbering | (2865) Laurel |