(5140) Kida
Asteroid (5140) Kida |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 3.1745 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1217 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.7882 AU - 3.5608 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 11.4640 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 163.7523 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 216.1901 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.66 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 16.70 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 19.38 km (± 0.19) |
Albedo | 0.131 ± 0.004 |
Absolute brightness | 11.6 mag |
history | |
Explorer |
Seiji Ueda Hiroshi Kaneda |
Date of discovery | December 8, 1990 |
Another name | 1990 XH , 1950 TP 3 , 1953 FC 1 , 1967 TF, 1976 GH 6 , 1978 RG |
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. |
(5140) Kida is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 8 December 1990 by the Japanese astronomer Seiji Ueda and Hiroshi Kaneda at the observatory in Kushiro ( IAU code 399) on the island of Hokkaido was discovered.
The asteroid was named on December 24, 1996 after the Hokkaidō-born painter Kinjirō Kida (1893–1962), whose works are often compared with important impressionists such as Paul Cézanne .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Kida: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Kida in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (5140) Kida in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).