(2969) Mikula
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Asteroid (2969) Mikula |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Outer main belt |
| Asteroid family | Koronis family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.8447 ± 0.0001 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.029 ± 0.00003 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.7622 ± 0.0009 AU - 2.9272 ± 0.0001 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 1.8798 ± 0.037 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 181.3173 ± 0.0001 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 106.1119 ± 0.0001 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | 17th December 2020 |
| Sidereal period | 4.8 a ± 0.1233 d |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 8.287 ± 0.135 km |
| Albedo | 0.226 ± 0.035 |
| Absolute brightness | 12.6 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer |
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| Date of discovery | 5th September 1978 |
| Another name | 1978 RU 1 ; 1976 GB; 1981 FC |
| 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. | |
(2969) Mikula ( 1978 RU 1 ; 1976 GB ; 1981 FC ) is an approximately eight kilometers large asteroid of the main outer belt , which was discovered on September 5, 1978 by the Russian (then: Soviet Union ) astronomer Nikolai Stepanowitsch Tschernych at the Crimean Observatory (Nautschnyj ) was discovered on the Crimean peninsula ( IAU code 095). It belongs to the Koronis family , a group of asteroids named after (158) Koronis .
designation
(2969) Mikula was named after Mikula Seljaninowitsch , a Russian hero figure.
See also
Web links
- (2969) Mikula in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (2969) Mikula in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
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 27, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1978 RU1. Discovered 1978 Sept. 5 by NS Chernykh at Nauchnyj. "
| predecessor | asteroid | successor |
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| (2968) Iliya | numbering | (2970) Pestalozzi |