(6559) Nomura
Asteroid (6559) Nomura |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.3477 AU |
eccentricity | 0.2440 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.7748 AU - 2.9205 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 9.7189 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.60 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.43 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 14.1 mag |
history | |
Explorer | K. Kawanishi and M. Sugano |
Date of discovery | May 3, 1991 |
Another name | 1991 JP |
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. |
(6559) Nomura is an asteroid of the Main Belt . He was discovered on May 6, 1991 by Kōyō Kawanishi and Matsuo Sugano in Minami-Oda .
It is named after the Japanese astronomer Toshirō Nomura .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Nomura: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Nomura in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (6559) Nomura in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ NASA: 6559 Nomura. In: JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved March 22, 2010 .