(2038) Bistro
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Asteroid (2038) Bistro |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2,436 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.089 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.218 AU - 2.653 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 14.792 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.80 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | (12.6 ± 1.2) km |
| Albedo | 0.134 ± 0.030 |
| Absolute brightness | 12.30 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Paul Wild |
| Date of discovery | November 24, 1973 |
| Another name | 1973 WF, 1941 KD |
| 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. | |
(2038) Bistro is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on November 24, 1973 by the Swiss astronomer Paul Wild from the Zimmerwald Observatory at the University of Bern .
The asteroid bears its name on the one hand after the small restaurant, on the other hand it is an allusion to twice (bi) asteroid (1019) Strackea .