(14069) Krasheninnikov
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Asteroid (14069) Krasheninnikov |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 3.1543 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.2160 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.4730 AU - 3.8357 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 22.7006 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 46.4270 ° |
| Sidereal period | 5.60 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 16.79 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 12.9 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Eric Walter Elst |
| Date of discovery | April 18, 1996 |
| Another name | 1996 HP 18 , 1992; RM 1 , 1998; VN 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. | |
(14069) Krasheninnikov is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 18 April 1996 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory ( observatory code 809) of the European Southern Observatory in Chile was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the Russian explorer and geographer Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov (1711–1755), who participated as a student in the Second Kamchatka Expedition led by the Danish captain Vitus Bering and who later created the first complete description of the Russian Kamchatka peninsula .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Krasheninnikov: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (14069) Krasheninnikov in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (14069) Krasheninnikov in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).