(2219) Mannucci

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Asteroid
(2219) Mannucci
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Outer main belt
Major semi-axis 3,150  AU
eccentricity 0.119
Perihelion - aphelion 2.775 AU - 3.524 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 7.585 °
Length of the ascending node 72.576 °
Argument of the periapsis 294.463 °
Time of passage of the perihelion October 28, 2015
Sidereal period 5.59 a
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 38.814 ± 0.476 km
Albedo 0.051 ± 0.012
Absolute brightness 11 likes
history
Explorer Felix Aguilar Observatory
Date of discovery June 13, 1975
Another name 1975 LU ; 1931 TJ 3 ; 1936 OK; 1948 ™; 1952 JC; 1965 VE; 1965 WX; 1971 at 3 ; 1974 HD
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.

(2219) Mannucci ( 1975 LU ; 1931 TJ 3 ; 1936 OK ; 1948 TM ; 1952 JC ; 1965 VE ; 1965 WX ; 1971 UM 3 ; 1974 HD ) is an asteroid of the outer main belt that appeared on June 13, 1975 at Felix Aguilar Observatory at El Leoncito National Park in the province of San Juan in Argentina ( IAU code was discovered 808).

designation

(2219) Mannucci was named after Edgardo Mannucci . Mannucci was a precision mechanic whose work at the Felix Aguilar Observatory benefited astronomy in Argentina for years. He played an important role in the construction of the passage instrument and the Danjon astrolab . He led the precision work in the Geodesy , Topography and Cartography department in San Juan . He was a member of the Faculty of Engineering at the Universidad Nacional de Cuyo and had previously worked as the assistant director of a project for the Argentine Naval Hydrographic Services .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Lutz D. Schmadel : Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . Fifth Revised and Enlarged Edition. Ed .: Lutz D. Schmadel. 5th edition. Springer Verlag , Berlin , Heidelberg 2003, ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7 , pp. 180 (English, 992 pages, link.springer.com [ONLINE; accessed on October 28, 2017] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “Named in memory of Edgardo Mannucci”