(37432) Piszkéstető
Asteroid (37432) Piszkéstető |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Martes family |
Major semi-axis | 2.3810 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1681 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.9808 AU - 2.7812 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.4648 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 155.3328 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 352.7733 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.67 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.31 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 15.6 mag |
history | |
Explorer |
Krisztián Sárneczky Zsuzsanna Heiner |
Date of discovery | January 11, 2002 |
Another name | 2002 AE 11 , 2000 SE 362 |
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. |
(37432) Piszkéstető is an asteroid of the outer main belt that was discovered on January 11, 2002 by the Hungarian amateur astronomer Krisztián Sárneczky and the Hungarian astronomer Zsuzsanna Heiner at the Piszkéstetői Obszervatórium ( IAU code 461), a northern Hungarian observatory of the Kontrakoly Mountains , was discovered on behalf of the University of Science Szeged .
The asteroid is a member of the Martes family , a group of asteroids named after (5026) Martes . The Martes family is a subfamily of the Erigone family named after (163) Erigone .
(37432) Piszkéstető was named on May 4, 2004 after the 944 m high Piszkéstető , a mountain in northern Hungary, which on its summit houses the observatory of the same name.
See also
Web links
- (37432) Piszkéstető in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (37432) Piszkéstető in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- Discovery Circumstances of (37432) Piszkéstető according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge , Massachusetts (English)