(12002) Suess
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Asteroid (12002) Sweet |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Eos family |
| Major semi-axis | 3.0134 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.11360 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.6737 AU - 3.3588 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 9.41596 ° |
| Sidereal period | 5.24 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 13.5 likes |
| history | |
| Explorer | Petr Pravec , Lenka Šarounová |
| Date of discovery | March 19, 1996 |
| Another name | 1996 FR 1 |
| 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. | |
(12002) Suess is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on March 19, 1996 by Petr Pravec and Lenka Šarounová on Ondřejov .
Naming
The Austrian geologist Franz Eduard Suess (also: Franz Eduard Sueß ; * October 7, 1867 in Vienna ; † January 25, 1941 there ) was a professor at the Technical University of Prague and the University of Vienna . The name was suggested by H. Raab .