(14317) Antonov

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Asteroid
(14317) Antonov
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  December 9, 2014 ( JD 2,457,000.5)
Orbit type Inner main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.4499  AU
eccentricity 0.1701
Perihelion - aphelion 2.0332 AU - 2.8666 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 6.2968 °
Length of the ascending node 326.8470 °
Argument of the periapsis 3.6453 °
Sidereal period 3.83 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.04 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 14.2 mag
history
Explorer Nikolai Tschernych
Date of discovery August 8, 1978
Another name 1978 PC 3 , 1978 RA 3 , 1978 SD 2 , 1978 TX, 1998 XG 51
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(14317) Antonov is an asteroid of the main inner belt , which was discovered by the Soviet astronomer Nikolai Tschernych on August 8, 1978 at the Crimean Observatory in Nauchnyj ( IAU code 095).

According to the SMASS classification ( Small Main-Belt Asteroid Spectroscopic Survey ), a spectroscopic study by Gianluca Masi , Sergio Foglia and Richard P. Binzel at (14317) Antonov assumed a dark surface, so it could, roughly speaking, be around trade a C asteroid .

The asteroid was named on January 7, 2004 after the Soviet aircraft designer Oleg Konstantinowitsch Antonow (1906-1984).

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Gianluca Masi, Sergio Foglia, Richard P. Binzel: Search for Unusual Spectroscopic Candidates Among 40313 minor planets from the 3rd Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Moving Object Catalog . (English)
  2. subdivision of asteroids to S-types, C-types and V-types (English)