(10207) Comeniana
Asteroid (10207) Comeniana |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt |
Major semi-axis | 2.4121 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0832 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.2114 AU - 2.6128 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 6.8123 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.75 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.18 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Rotation period | 12.84 h |
Absolute brightness | 13.9 likes |
history | |
Explorer |
L. Kornoš P. Kolény |
Date of discovery | August 16, 1997 |
Another name | 1997 QA, 1980 BH 6 , 1981 KQ |
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. |
(10207) Comeniana is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on August 16, 1997 by the Slovak astronomers Leonard Kornoš and Peter Kolény at the observatory in Modra ( IAU code 118).
The asteroid was named after the Comenius University in Bratislava , which operates the observatory in Modra where the asteroid was discovered.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Comeniana: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (10207) Comeniana in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (10207) Comeniana in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).