(3643) Tienchanglin

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Asteroid
(3643) Tienchanglin
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  July 31, 2016 ( JD 2,457,600.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.4024  AU
eccentricity 0.1496
Perihelion - aphelion 2.0429 AU - 2.7619 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 13.8713 °
Length of the ascending node 56.8077 °
Argument of the periapsis 3.9874 °
Sidereal period 3.72 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.20 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 9.775 ± 0.167 km
Albedo 0.135 ± 0.019
Absolute brightness 13.0 likes
history
Explorer Purple Mountain Observatory
Date of discovery October 29, 1978
Another name 1978 UN 2 , 1937 WK, 1963 TY, 1967 TJ, 1978 WY 14 , 1983 AS
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(3643) Tienchanglin is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 29 October 1978 at the Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing was discovered.

The asteroid was named on September 28, 1999 after the former Chancellor of the University of California , Chang-Lin Tien (* 1935).

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