(3958) Komendantov

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Asteroid
(3958) Komendantov
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.4703  AU
eccentricity 0.2079
Perihelion - aphelion 1.9567 AU - 2.9839 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 4.845 °
Sidereal period 3,883 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.95 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 11.9 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo ?
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 12.04 mag
Spectral class Xc
history
Explorer P. F. Schain
Date of discovery October 10, 1953
Another name 1953 TC, 1930 WK, 1949 QC 2
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(3958) Komendantov is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on October 10, 1953 by the Russian astronomer Pelageja Fyodorovna Shain at the Crimean Observatory in Simejis .

The asteroid was named after Nikolaj Vasil'evich Komendantov (* 1895 - † 1937), researcher for the orbits of minor planets at the suggestion of Yu. V. Batrakov named.

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