(4345) Rachmaninoff
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Asteroid (4345) Rachmaninoff |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Koronis family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.905 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.036 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.802 AU - 3.009 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.86 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 136.45 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.95 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | approx. 10 km |
| Absolute brightness | 12.5 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Eric Walter Elst |
| Date of discovery | February 11, 1988 |
| Another name | 1988 CM 2 , 1979 HD 3 , 1981 UR 19 , 1986 TJ 5 |
| 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. | |
(4345) Rachmaninoff is a main belt asteroid discovered on February 11, 1988 by Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory .
The asteroid was named after the Russian composer Sergei Wassiljewitsch Rachmaninoff .
Individual evidence
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of minor planet names . Vol. 1. Springer, Berlin & New York 2003
Web links
- (4345) Rachmaninoff in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .