(2027) Shen Guo

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Asteroid
(2027) Shen Guo
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Eos family
Major semi-axis 3.0203  AU
eccentricity 0.0998
Perihelion - aphelion 2.7188 AU - 3.3218 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 11.025 °
Sidereal period 5.249 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.14 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 16 km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 11.3 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Purple Mountain Observatory
Date of discovery November 9, 1964
Another name 1964 VR 1 , 1953 VQ 1 , 1969 TQ 6
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(2027) Shen Guo is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 9 November 1964 at the Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing was discovered.

The asteroid bears the name of the astronomer Shen Kuo .

See also