(2209) Tianjin
| Asteroid (2209) Tianjin | |
|---|---|
| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid | 
| Asteroid family | Koronis family | 
| Major semi-axis | 2.8455 AU | 
| eccentricity | 0.0662 | 
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.6572 AU - 3.0338 AU | 
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.611 ° | 
| Sidereal period | 4,800 a | 
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.66 km / s | 
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 16.44 km | 
| Albedo | 0.285 | 
| Rotation period | 9.470 h | 
| Absolute brightness | 11.109 likes | 
| history | |
| Explorer | Purple Mountain Observatory | 
| Date of discovery | October 28, 1978 | 
| Another name | 1978 US 1 , 1927 CC, 1935 WC | 
| 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. | |
(2209) Tianjin is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 28 October 1978 at the Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the Chinese city of Tianjin .
