(1997) Leverrier
Asteroid (1997) Leverrier |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Inner main belt |
Major semi-axis | 2.21 AU |
eccentricity | 0.206 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.754 AU - 2.666 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 6.066 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 353.245 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 0.8 ° |
Time of passage of the perihelion | December 28, 2012 |
Sidereal period | 3.29 a |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 6.81 km |
Albedo | 0.1662 |
Absolute brightness | 13.3 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Goethe Link Observatory |
Date of discovery | September 14, 1963 |
Another name | 1963 RC; 1940 SF; 1950 TS 3 ; 1953 QB; 1973 SX 4 ; 1973 UF |
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. |
(1997) Leverrier ( 1963 RC , 1,940 SF , 1950 TS 3 , 1953 QB ; 1973 SX 4 , 1973 UF ) is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 14 September 1963 at the Goethe Link Observatory as part of the Indiana Asteroid Program discovered has been.