(19162) Wambsganss
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Asteroid (19162) Wambsganss |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.7203 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0857 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.4871 AU - 2.9536 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.2857 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.49 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.05 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 13.6 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer |
F. Börngen Lutz D. Schmadel |
| Date of discovery | October 10, 1990 |
| Another name | 1990 TZ 1 , 1972 TU 2 , 1995 WX 7 |
| 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. | |
(19162) Wambsganss is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on October 10, 1990 by the German astronomers Freimut Börngen and Lutz D. Schmadel at the Thuringian state observatory in Tautenburg ( IAU code 033).
The asteroid was named after the German astronomer and director of the Astronomical Computing Institute in Heidelberg , Joachim Wambsganß (* 1961).
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Wambsganss: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (19162) Wambsganss in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (19162) Wambsganss in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).