(11339) Orlík

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Asteroid
(11339) Orlík
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  July 31, 2016 ( JD 2,457,600.5)
Orbit type Inner main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.4433  AU
eccentricity 0.0674
Perihelion - aphelion 2.2786 AU - 2.6080 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 5.0465 °
Length of the ascending node 88.5729 °
Argument of the periapsis 74.1245 °
Time of passage of the perihelion 17th January 2017
Sidereal period 3.82 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.06 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 14.3 mag
history
Explorer Miloš Tichý , Zdeněk Moravec
Date of discovery November 13, 1996
Another name 1996 VM 5 , 1992 UQ 10
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(11339) Orlík is an asteroid of the main inner belt , which was discovered on November 13, 1996 by the Czech astronomers Miloš Tichý and Zdeněk Moravec at the Kle Observ Observatory ( IAU code 046) near Český Krumlov . The asteroid had already been sighted on October 31, 1992 under the provisional designation 1992 UQ 10 at the Karl Schwarzschild Observatory in the Tautenburg Forest .

Mean distance from the Sun ( major semiaxis ), eccentricity and inclination of the orbit plane of the asteroid correspond roughly to the Vesta family , a large group of asteroids named after (4) Vesta , the second largest asteroid and third largest celestial body in the main belt.

(11339) Orlík was named on March 9th, 2001 after the South Bohemian castle Orlík .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. (11339) Orlík at the IAU Minor Planet Center (English)
  2. Entry of the asteroid on the website of the Kleť Observatory (English)