(8056) Tieck
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Asteroid (8056) triangle |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.5644 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.2066 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0347 AU - 3.0941 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 6.9828 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 357.9985 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 59.0252 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.11 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.60 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 13.8 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer |
Cornelis Johannes van Houten , Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld , Tom Gehrels |
| Date of discovery | September 24, 1960 |
| Another name | 6038 PL , 1952 UF 1 , 1993 UL 3 |
| 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. | |
(8056) Tieck is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 24, 1960 by the Dutch astronomer couple Cornelis Johannes van Houten and Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld . The discovery was made as part of the Palomar-Leiden survey , during which Tom Gehrels examined field plates recorded at the University of Leiden with the 120 cm Oschin Schmidt telescope of the Palomar observatory ( IAU code 675) .
The asteroid was named on April 2, 1999 after the German poet , writer , editor and translator of Romanticism Ludwig Tieck (1773-1853).
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Tieck: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Tieck in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (8056) Tieck in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).