(3784) Chopin
Asteroid (3784) Chopin |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 3.127 AU |
eccentricity | 0.169 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.598 AU - 3.656 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 13.5 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.53 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 16.84 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 28.53 ± 4.4 km |
Albedo | 0.0864 |
Rotation period | 12.72 h |
Absolute brightness | 11.4 mag |
history | |
Explorer | EW Elst |
Date of discovery | October 31, 1986 |
Another name | 1986 UL 1 , 1951 KY, 1977 AB 2 , 1978 GG 2 |
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. |
(3784) Chopin is an asteroid of the main belt named after Frédéric Chopin . He was discovered by Eric Walter Elst on October 31, 1986 .
See also
Web links
- (3784) Chopin in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (3784) Chopin in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).