(11789) Kempowski

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Asteroid
(11789) Kempowski
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  May 23, 2014 ( JD 2,456,800.5)
Orbit type Inner main belt
Major semi-axis 1.952  AU
eccentricity 0.05
Perihelion - aphelion 1.854 AU - 2.049 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 21.4 °
Length of the ascending node 46.7 °
Argument of the periapsis 134.3 °
Sidereal period 2.73 a
Physical Properties
Rotation period 48.6 h
Absolute brightness 14.6 mag
history
Explorer Hans-Emil Schuster
Date of discovery 5th September 1977
Another name 1977 RK, 1990 HM
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(11789) Kempowski is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on September 5, 1977 by Hans-Emil Schuster at the European Southern Observatory .

The asteroid is named after the German writer Walter Kempowski .

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