(4511) Rembrandt
Asteroid (4511) Rembrandt |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.4002 AU |
eccentricity | 0.2513 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.7970 AU - 3.0034 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 22.7416 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 0.3946 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 302.6839 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.72 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.23 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 8.241 ± 0.444 km |
Albedo | 0.412 ± 0.082 |
Rotation period | 3.8369 h |
Absolute brightness | 12.2 mag |
history | |
Explorer | H. van Gent |
Date of discovery | September 28, 1935 |
Another name | 1935 SP 1 , 1935 UK, 1975 ER 3 , 1987 SA 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. |
(4511) Rembrandt is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 28, 1935 by the Dutch astronomer Hendrik van Gent in Johannesburg .
The asteroid is named in honor of the Dutch painter and etcher Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669).
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Rembrandt: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (4511) Rembrandt in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (4511) Rembrandt in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).