(39653) Carnera
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Asteroid (39653) Carnera |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.6891 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0428 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.5740 AU - 2.8042 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 14.9828 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 10.7913 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 37.2891 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.41 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 14.8 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer |
Piero Sicoli Pierangelo Ghezzi |
| Date of discovery | October 17, 1995 |
| Another name | 1995 UC , 2201 T-1 |
| 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. | |
(39653) Carnera is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on October 17, 1995 by the Italian amateur astronomers Piero Sicoli and Pierangelo Ghezzi at the Osservatorio Astronomico Sormano ( IAU code 587) in the Lombard pre-Alps in the province of Como .
The asteroid was named on June 2, 2015 after the Italian astronomer Luigi Carnera (1875–1962), who began his career as an assistant to Max Wolf at the State Observatory in Heidelberg-Königstuhl .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Carnera: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (39653) Carnera in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (39653) Carnera in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).