(1836) Komarov
Asteroid (1836) Komarov |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Dora family |
Major semi-axis | 2.7834 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1941 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.2432 AU - 3.3236 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 7.0302 ° |
Sidereal period | 4.64 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.85 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 22 km |
Rotation period | 8.0815 |
Absolute brightness | 12.1 mag |
Spectral class | SMASSII: Ch |
history | |
Explorer | NS Tschernych |
Date of discovery | July 26, 1971 |
Another name | 1971 OT, 1952 KA 1 , 1952 MT, 1961 JG, 1962 SG |
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. |
(1836) Komarov is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on July 26, 1971 by the Russian astronomer Nikolai Stepanowitsch Tschernych at the Crimean Observatory ( IAU code 675) in Nauchnyj .
The asteroid is named after the Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Mikhailovich Komarow (1927–1967).
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Komarov: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (1836) Komarov in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (1836) Komarov in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).