(14967) Madrid
Asteroid (14967) Madrid |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.5600 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1428 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1943 AU - 2.9257 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 6.0442 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 303.9821 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 60.1629 ° |
Sidereal period | 4.10 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 18.61 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 14.4 mag |
history | |
Explorer |
Ángel López Jiménez Rafael Pacheco |
Date of discovery | August 6, 1997 |
Another name | 1997 PF 4 , 1981 UK |
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. |
(14967) Madrid is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 6 August 1997 by the Spanish astronomers Ángel López Jiménez and Rafael Pacheco at the Planetarium Mallorca ( IAU code 620) in Costitx on the Balearic -Insel Mallorca was discovered.
The asteroid was named on October 13, 2000 after the Spanish capital Madrid , which is the birth and hometown of Rafael Pacheco.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Madrid: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (14967) Madrid in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (14967) Madrid in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).