(3020) Naudts
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Asteroid (3020) Naudts |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Middle main belt |
| Major semi-axis | 2.7621 ± 0.00001 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0591 ± 0.00004 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.5987 ± 0.0001 AU - 2.9254 ± 0.0001 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 6.2715 ± 0.0408 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 141.8441 ± 0.3321 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 196.1874 ± 0.4521 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | July 27, 2018 |
| Sidereal period | 4.59 a ± 0.1176 d |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 11.981 ± 0.468 km |
| Albedo | 0.178 ± 0.021 |
| Rotation period | ≈126.247 ± 37.8741 h |
| Absolute brightness | 12.3 mag |
| Spectral class | SMASSII: SI |
| history | |
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| Date of discovery | August 2, 1949 |
| Another name | 1949 PR ; 1931 TG 4 ; 1977 SJ 3 ; 1977 TR 6 ; 1984 EE |
| 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. | |
(3020) Naudts ( 1949 PR ; 1931 TG 4 ; 1977 SJ 3 ; 1977 TR 6 ; 1984 EE ) is an asteroid about twelve kilometers in size in the central main belt , which was discovered on August 2, 1949 by the German (then: Federal Republic of Germany ) astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth was discovered at the State Observatory Heidelberg-Königstuhl on the western summit of the Königstuhl near Heidelberg ( IAU code 024).
designation
(3020) Naudts was named after the Belgian amateur astronomer Ignace Naudts (1949-1992), who published the monthly magazine Heelal of the Flemish organization Vereniging voor Sterrenkunde . He was interested in satellites of planets as well as planetary rings . The naming was suggested by the Belgian amateur astronomer Christian Steyaert and supported by the German astronomers Gerhard Klare and Lutz D. Schmadel .
See also
Web links
- (3020) Naudts in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (3020) Naudts 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 October 2, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1949 PR. Discovered 1949 Aug. 2 by K. Reinmuth at Heidelberg. ”
| predecessor | asteroid | successor |
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| (3019) Kulin | numbering | (3021) Lucubratio |