(1746) Brouwer
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Asteroid (1746) Brouwer |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt |
| Major semi-axis | 3,957 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.204 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 3.149 AU - 4.765 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 8.38 ° |
| Sidereal period | 7.88 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 14.97 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 64.3 km |
| Albedo | 0.045 |
| Rotation period | 19.8 h |
| Absolute brightness | 9.95 likes |
| Spectral class | D type |
| history | |
| Date of discovery | September 14, 1963 |
| Another name | 1963 RF, 1940 WE, 1947 QA |
| 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. | |
(1746) Brouwer is a main belt asteroid. He was born on 14 September 1963 at the Goethe Link Observatory at Brooklyn (Indiana) within the Indiana Asteroid Program of the Indiana University discovered.
The asteroid was named in honor of Dirk Brouwer , a Dutch-American astronomer.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Data from (1746) Brouwer in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).