(5003) Silvanominuto
Asteroid (5003) Silvanominuto |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.2515 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0917 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0451 AU - 2.4579 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 1.8491 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 255.7564 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 281.0044 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.38 a |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 13.9 likes |
history | |
Explorer | Walter Ferreri |
Date of discovery | March 15, 1988 |
Another name | 1988 ER 2 , 1989 SF 10 , 1991 BZ 2 |
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. |
(5003) Silvanominuto is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 15 March 1988 by the Italian astronomer Walter Ferreri at the La Silla Observatory ( IAU code 809) of the European Southern Observatory in Chile was discovered.
The asteroid was named on February 9, 2009 after the Italian amateur astronomer and founder of the Osservatorio Astronomico di Suno Silvano Minuto (* 1940). Minuto campaigned for several laws against light pollution .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Silvanominuto: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Silvanominuto in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (5003) Silvanominuto in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).