(7030) Colombini
Asteroid (7030) Colombini |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.4400 AU |
eccentricity | 0.2366 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.8627 AU - 3.0172 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 9.3523 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.81 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.07 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Rotation period | 6.5937 h |
Absolute brightness | 13.9 likes |
history | |
Explorer | Antonio Vagnozzi |
Date of discovery | December 12, 1993 |
Another name | 1993 YU, 1983 RO 16 |
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. |
(7030) Colombini is an asteroid of the main belt , of December 12, 1993 by the Italian astronomers Antonio Vagnozzi the Santa Lucia Stroncone Observatory ( IAU code was discovered 589).
The asteroid was named after Ermes Colombini (* 1956), an Italian amateur astronomer and collaborator at the San Vittore Observatory . This succeeded as the first Italian amateur to calculate precise positions of comets and asteroids. In 1971 he received the Cerulli Prize from the Italian Astronomical Society.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Colombini: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Colombini in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (7030) Colombini in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).