(2073) Janáček

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Asteroid
(2073) Janáček
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Middle main belt
Major semi-axis 2.715  AU
eccentricity 0.113
Perihelion - aphelion 2.407 AU - 3.023 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 2.964 °
Length of the ascending node 85.037 °
Argument of the periapsis 0.140 °
Time of passage of the perihelion 18th September 2013
Sidereal period 4.48 a
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 12.7 mag
Spectral class X (SMASSII)
history
Explorer Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova
Date of discovery 19th February 1974
Another name 1974 DK; 1972 TQ 1 ; 1972 TU 6
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.

(2073) Janáček ( 1974 DK; 1972 TQ 1 ; 1972 TU 6 ) is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on February 19, 1974 by Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova at the Crimean Observatory .

designation

The asteroid was named after the Moravian composer Leoš Janáček (1854–1928), whose most famous works were Sinfonietta and Jenůfa .

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Lutz D. Schmadel : Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Volume 1 . Springer-Verlag, Berlin 2003, 5th edition, ISBN 3-540-00238-3 . Page 168 (English)