(37279) Hukvaldy
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Asteroid (37279) Hukvaldy |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.6726 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1611 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.2421 AU - 3.1032 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 8.3872 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 68.8848 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 198.9804 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.37 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.23 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 15.0 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer |
Petr Pravec Peter Kušnirák |
| Date of discovery | December 22, 2000 |
| Another name | 2000 YK 12 , 1998 HO 107 |
| 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. | |
(37279) Hukvaldy is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on December 22, 2000 by the Czech astronomers Petr Pravec and Peter Kušnirák at the Ondřejov observatory ( IAU code 557) on the Manda mountain in Ondřejov .
The asteroid was named on March 18, 2003 after Hukvaldy Castle from the 13th century, which was located southeast of the village of Hukvaldy on a hill above the Ondřejnice valley in the Czech Republic and is now one of the largest castle ruins in Moravia .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Hukvaldy: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (37279) Hukvaldy in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (37279) Hukvaldy in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).