(13681) Monty Python
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Asteroid (13681) Monty Python |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Eos family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.9888 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0669 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.7888 AU - 3.1888 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 10.1140 ° |
| Sidereal period | 5.17 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.22 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 14.0 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | M. Tichý , Z. Moravec |
| Date of discovery | August 7, 1997 |
| Another name | 1997 PY 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. | |
(13681) Monty Python is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 7 August 1997 by the Czech astronomer Miloš Tichý and Zdeněk Moravec at Kleť observatory was discovered.
It was named after the British comedian group Monty Python .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Monty Python: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (13681) Monty Python in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (13681) Monty Python in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).