(4285) Hulkower
Asteroid (4285) Hulkower |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Eunomia family |
Major semi-axis | 0.161 AU |
eccentricity | 2,644 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.218 AU - 3.07 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 13.15 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 155.12 ° |
Sidereal period | 4.3 a |
Physical Properties | |
Rotation period | 6 h 9 min |
Absolute brightness | 12.6 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Eleanor Helin |
Date of discovery | July 11, 1988 |
Another name | 1988 NH , 1970 EW 3 , 1980 TF 1 , 1987 DT 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. |
(4285) Hulkower is a main belt asteroid discovered on July 11, 1988 by Eleanor Helin at the Palomar Observatory .
The asteroid was named after the mathematician Neal D. Hulkower .
Individual evidence
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of minor planet names . Vol. 1. Springer, Berlin & New York 2003
Web links
- (4285) Hulkower in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .