(10122) Fröding
Asteroid (10122) Fröding |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Themis family |
Major semi-axis | 3.2159 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1715 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.6642 AU - 3.7675 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 0.5023 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 156.1745 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 284.8019 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.77 a |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 13.4 mag |
history | |
Explorer | EW Elst |
Date of discovery | January 27, 1993 |
Another name | 1993 BC 5 , 1996 NL 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. |
(10122) Fröding is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on January 27, 1993 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the Observatoire de Calern ( IAU code 010) in southern France .
The asteroid belongs to the Themis family, a group of asteroids named after (24) Themis .
(10122) Fröding was named on January 6, 2007 after Gustaf Fröding (1860–1911), the most important Swedish poet of the 1890s.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ (10122) Fröding in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
Web links
- Asteroid Fröding: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (10122) Fröding in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (10122) Fröding in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).