(11064) Doges

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Asteroid
(11064) Doge
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  December 9, 2014 ( JD 2,457,000.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.7509  AU
eccentricity 0.3271
Perihelion - aphelion 1.8511 AU - 3.6508 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 35.9516 °
Length of the ascending node 79.0962 °
Argument of the periapsis 315.0231 °
Sidereal period 4.56 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.97 km / s
Physical Properties
Rotation period 4.163 h
Absolute brightness 12.7 mag
history
Explorer Masaru Mukai
Masanori Takeishi
Date of discovery November 30, 1991
Another name 1992 WB
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.

(11064) Doge is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 30 November 1991 by the Japanese amateur astronomers Masaru Mukai and Masanori Takeishi at the observatory in Kagoshima was discovered.

He was named on 6 January 2003 by Dogen , a teacher of Japanese Zen - Buddhism , the Chan -Schule with the ritual and collectively practiced sitting meditation zazen transferred from China to Japan.

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