(10067) Bertuch
Asteroid (10067) Bertuch |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.2394 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0893 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0393 AU - 2.4395 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 1.7890 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 112.8442 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.35 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.90 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 14.5 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Freimut Börngen |
Date of discovery | January 11, 1989 |
Another name | 1989 AL 6 , 1986 EZ 3 , 1997 PK |
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. |
(10067) Bertuch is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on January 11, 1989 by the German astronomer Freimut Börngen at the Thuringian State Observatory Tautenburg ( IAU code 033) in the Tautenburg Forest in Thuringia .
The asteroid was named on July 28, 1999 after the German publisher and patron Friedrich Justin Bertuch (1747-1822), who translated Don Quixote into German and published it himself in 1774 and initiated the Princely Free Drawing School in Weimar . The journal of luxury and fashions published by him from 1786 is considered the first illustrated magazine in Europe.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Bertuch: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (10067) Bertuch in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (10067) Bertuch in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).