(29193) Dolphyn

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Asteroid
(29193) Dolphyn
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  December 9, 2014 ( JD 2,457,000.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.1585  AU
eccentricity 0.1605
Perihelion - aphelion 2.6516 AU - 3.6653 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 14.4425 °
Length of the ascending node 85.2644 °
Argument of the periapsis 102.3050 °
Sidereal period 5.62 a
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 13.5 likes
history
Explorer Eric Walter Elst
Date of discovery November 18, 1990
Another name 1990 WD 1 , 1993 KH 3 , 1998 GX 4
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(29193) Dolphyn is an asteroid of the main belt , the October 16, 1990 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory ( IAU code of 809) European Southern Observatory (ESO) in Chile was discovered.

The asteroid was named on November 18, 1990 after the Flemish painter Willem Dolphyn (* 1935), who mainly creates still lifes .

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