(4752) Myron

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Asteroid
(4752) Myron
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Themis family
Major semi-axis 3.0889  AU
eccentricity 0.1677
Perihelion - aphelion 2.5708 AU - 3.607 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 2.04 °
Sidereal period 5.429 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.95 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter ? km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 12.7 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer CJ van Houten ,
T. Gehrels
Date of discovery 29th September 1973
Another name 1309 T-2, 1951 SN, 1957 UD 1
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(4752) Myron is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 29, 1973 by the research team Cornelis Johannes van Houten and Tom Gehrels as part of the Palomar-Leiden survey .

The asteroid was named after the Greek sculptor in the 5th century BC. Chr. Myron from Eleutherai ( Eleutherä ) named.

See also