(1764) Cogshall
Asteroid (1764) Cogshall |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt |
Asteroid family | Themis family |
Major semi-axis | 3.091 AU |
eccentricity | 0.126 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2,700 AU - 3,482 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.230 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.43 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 16.94 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 26.2 km |
Albedo | 0.085 |
Rotation period | 3.624 h |
Absolute brightness | 11.2 mag |
history | |
Date of discovery | November 7, 1953 |
Another name | 1953 VM 1 , 1935 MF, 1939 CC, 1942 VB, 1951 LC, 1952 SM, 1953 XJ, 1964 XG, 1967 GO, 1969 TN 2 |
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. |
(1764) Cogshall is a main belt asteroid . He was born on November 7, 1953 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 the American astronomer Wilbur A. Cogshall .