(166614) Zsazsa
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Asteroid (166614) Zsazsa |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Middle main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.6358 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0122 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.6034 AU - 2.6682 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 0.8608 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 31.7011 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 67.7333 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.28 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 16.2 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | NEAT |
| Date of discovery | September 1, 2002 |
| Another name | 2002 RG 250 , 2005 EJ 8 |
| 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. | |
(166614) Zsazsa is an asteroid of the central main belt that was discovered in January 2006 by the Hungarian amateur astronomer Krisztián Sárneczky , on images taken on September 1, 2002 as part of the Near Earth Asteroid Tracking (NEAT) project with the 120 cm Oschin -Schmidt Telescope of the Palomar Observatory ( IAU code 644) in California .
The asteroid's orbit around the Sun has a lower eccentricity of 0.0122 than that of Earth , which is 0.0167. The orbit inclination of (166614) Zsazsa is also low at just under 0.9 °.
The asteroid was named on June 15, 2011 after the American- Hungarian society lady and actress Zsa Zsa Gabor . He named asteroids identified on NEAT images by Krisztián Sárneczky after Hungarians, which are famous in the United States.
Web links
- (166614) Zsazsa in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (166614) Zsazsa in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- Discovery Circumstances by (166614) Zsazsa according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge , Massachusetts (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Magyar nevű kisbolygók serege . Article by Krisztián Sárneczky from January 13, 2012 on csillagászat.hu (Hungarian)