(6556) Arcimboldo
Asteroid (6556) Arcimboldo |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2,2001 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1330 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.9075 AU - 2.4928 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.9867 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 103.4682 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 286.1419 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.26 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 20.08 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Rotation period | 2.5158 h |
Absolute brightness | 13.5 likes |
history | |
Explorer | Antonin Mrkos |
Date of discovery | December 29, 1989 |
Another name | 1989 YS 6 , 1969 RM, 1977 AW |
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. |
(6556) Arcimboldo is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on December 29, 1989 by the Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos at the Kleť Observatory ( IAU code 046) near Český Krumlov .
The asteroid was on 9 May 2001 after the Italian painter of the Mannerist Giuseppe Arcimboldo named (~ 1526-1593), who became famous for his paintings and his intriguing portraits of flowers, fruits and animals.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Arcimboldo: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Arcimboldo in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (6556) Arcimboldo in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).