(15460) Manca
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Asteroid (15460) Manca |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Koronis family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.9059 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0878 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.6509 AU - 3.1610 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.2888 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.95 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.46 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 13.5 likes |
| history | |
| Explorer |
Andrea Boattini Luciano Tesi |
| Date of discovery | December 25, 1998 |
| Another name | 1998 YD 10 , 1994 ET 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. | |
(15460) Manca is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on December 25, 1998 by the Italian astronomers Andrea Boattini and Luciano Tesi at the Osservatorio Astronomico della Montagna Pistoiese ( IAU code 104) in San Marcello Pistoiese .
The asteroid was named after the Italian amateur astronomer Francesco Manca (* 1966).
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Manca: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (15460) Manca in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (15460) Manca in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- Minor Planet (15460) Manca, animation of CCD images