(9836) Aarseth
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Asteroid (9836) Aarseth |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.62 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.22 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.04 AU - 3.20 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 1.56 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.24 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 14.1 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Edward LG Bowell |
| Date of discovery | October 15, 1985 |
| Another name | 1985 TU |
| 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. | |
(9836) Aarseth is an asteroid discovered by Edward LG Bowell on October 15, 1985 at Anderson Mesa Station , Arizona .
The asteroid was named after the astronomer Sverre Aarseth on July 5, 2001 at the suggestion of EM Standish .