(14097) Capdepera
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Asteroid (14097) Capdepera |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.7638 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0600 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.5980 AU - 2.9296 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.1745 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 289.4825 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 72.3416 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.59 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.91 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 14.1 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer |
Rafael Pacheco Ángel López Jiménez |
| Date of discovery | August 11, 1997 |
| Another name | 1997 PU 4 , 1993 TG 48 , 1995 CW 10 |
| 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. | |
(14097) Capdepera is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on August 11, 1997 by the Spanish astronomers Rafael Pacheco and Ángel López Jiménez at the Consell Observatory (Observatori Astronomic de Consell) in Consell ( IAU code 176).
The asteroid was named on October 13, 2000 after the municipality Capdepera in the region (Comarca) Llevant in the east of the Balearic island of Mallorca and the administrative center of the same name. Ángel López Jiménez lived in the small town for many years.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Capdepera: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (14097) Capdepera in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (14097) Capdepera in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).