(3064) room
Asteroid (3064) room |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Hertha family |
Major semi-axis | 2.4549 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1207 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1586 AU - 2.7512 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.9479 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 157.1047 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 5.7484 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.85 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.00 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 12.911 ± 0.183 km |
Albedo | 0.061 ± 0.007 |
Absolute brightness | 13.6 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Edward LG Bowell |
Date of discovery | January 28, 1984 |
Another name | 1984 BB 1 , 1957 BK, 1965 JH, 1972 AE, 1978 RK 2 , 1978 SW 1 , 1978 TO, 1980 DW 5 , 1984 DJ |
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. |
(3064) Zimmer is an asteroid of the main belt . It was discovered on January 28, 1984 by the American astronomer Edward LG Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station ( IAU code 688) of the Lowell Observatory in Coconino County .
The celestial body belongs to the Nysa group, a group of asteroids named after (44) Nysa (also called the Hertha family, after (135) Hertha ).
The celestial body was named after the Belgian clockmaker Louis Zimmer , who built and donated the monumental anniversary clock (1930) and the astronomical studio (1932) in the Zimmer tower named after him in Lier .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ The family status of the asteroids in the AstDyS-2 database (English, HTML; 51.4 MB)
Web links
- Asteroid Room: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (3064) Zimmer in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (3064) Room in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).