(3590) Holst
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Asteroid (3590) Holst |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.2513 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0804 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0703 AU - 2.4323 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 6.7055 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 128.6539 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 355.0146 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.38 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.85 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 5.305 ± 0.223 km |
| Albedo | 0.434 ± 0.075 |
| Rotation period | 12.7635 h |
| Absolute brightness | 13.0 likes |
| history | |
| Explorer | Edward LG Bowell |
| Date of discovery | 5th February 1984 |
| Another name | 1984 CQ , 1954 JC, 1974 FE 1 |
| 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. | |
(3590) Holst is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 5 February 1984 of US astronomers Edward LG Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station ( IAU code 688) of the Lowell Observatory in Coconino County was discovered.
The asteroid was named after the English composer Gustav Holst (1874–1934), who became famous for his orchestral suite The Planets .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Holst: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (3590) Holst in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (3590) Holst in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).