(1600) Vyssotsky

Asteroid (1600) Vyssotsky
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type	Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis	1.8490 AU
eccentricity	0.0376
Perihelion - aphelion	1.7794 AU - 1.9186 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane	21.17 °
Sidereal period	2.514 a
Mean orbital velocity	21.90 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter	? km
Albedo	?
Rotation period	3.2011 h
Absolute brightness	12.6 mag
Spectral class	A.
history
Explorer	C. A. Wirtanen
Date of discovery	October 22, 1947
Another name	1947 UC
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(1600) Vyssotsky is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 22 October 1947 by the American astronomer Carl A. Wirtanen at Lick Observatory was discovered.

The asteroid is named after the American astronomer Emma Vyssotsky and her husband Alexander N. Vyssotsky .

Individual evidence