(10089) Turgot
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Asteroid (10089) Turgot |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Hertha family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.3773 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1993 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.9035 AU - 2.8511 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.3234 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 93.0291 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 326.5149 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.67 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.31 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 14.0 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | EW Elst |
| Date of discovery | September 22, 1990 |
| Another name | 1990 SS 9 , 1979 SA 13 , 1988 CH 1 |
| 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. | |
(10089) Turgot is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 22 September 1990 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory ( IAU code 809) of the European Southern Observatory in Chile was discovered.
The asteroid belongs to the Nysa group, a group of asteroids named after (44) Nysa, which is also known as the Hertha family (after (135) Hertha ).
(10089) Turgot was named on July 28, 1999 after the French economist Anne Robert Jacques Turgot (1727–1781), who worked during the Enlightenment and described the main features of the Income Act , whose reforms ultimately failed due to resistance from the nobility.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ (10089) Turgot in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).