(5653) Camarillo
Asteroid (5653) Camarillo |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Cupid type |
Major semi-axis | 1.7940 AU |
eccentricity | 0.3043 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.2481 AU - 2.3399 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 6.8742 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 9.9878 ° |
Sidereal period | 2.40 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 22.23 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Rotation period | 4,834 h |
Absolute brightness | 16.1 mag |
history | |
Explorer |
EF Helin K. J. Lawrence |
Date of discovery | November 21, 1992 |
Another name | 1990 WD 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. |
(5653) Camarillo is a near-Earth asteroid of the Cupid type , which was discovered on November 21, 1992 by the American astronomers Eleanor Helin and Kenneth Lawrence at the Palomar Observatory ( IAU code 675) in California .
The celestial body was named after the city of Camarillo in Ventura County in the US state of California, which is located on the historic Camino Real and owes its name to the landowner Adolfo Camarillo.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Camarillo: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Camarillo in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (5653) Camarillo in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).