(35229) Benckert
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Asteroid (35229) piqued |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Vesta family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.3086 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0838 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1152 AU - 2.5020 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 7.0208 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 27.1489 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.51 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.60 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 14.2 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Freimut Börngen |
| Date of discovery | March 24, 1995 |
| Another name | 1995 FY 20 , 1996 TP 38 |
| 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. | |
(35229) Benckert is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on March 24, 1995 by the German astronomer Freimut Börngen at the Thuringian State Observatory Tautenburg ( observatory code 033) in Thuringia .
The asteroid was named on May 26, 2002 after the German court sculptor Johann Peter Benkert (1709–1765), who created sculptures for the prince-bishop of Bamberg and from 1746 worked on furnishing the Sanssouci Palace and Park and was an innkeeper in Potsdam .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Benckert: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (35229) Benckert in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (35229) Benckert in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).