(2233) Kuznetsov

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Asteroid
(2233) Kuznetsov
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Inner main belt
Major semi-axis 2.278  AU
eccentricity 0.081
Perihelion - aphelion 2.093 AU - 2.464 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 3.414 °
Length of the ascending node 247.250 °
Argument of the periapsis 159.121 °
Time of passage of the perihelion 29th March 2017
Sidereal period 3.44 a
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 6.703 ± 0.239 km
Albedo 0.473 ± 0.067
Rotation period 5.0 h
Absolute brightness 12.4 mag
history
Explorer Lyudmyla Shuravlowa
Date of discovery 3rd December 1972
Another name 1972 XE 1 ; 1957 LL; 1958 XA; 1965 YC; 1968 QF 1 ; 1973 AO 3 ; 1977 FS 2 ; 1979 XD
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(2233) Kuznetsov ( 1972 XE 1 ; 1957 LL ; 1958 XA ; 1965 YC ; 1968 QF 1 ; 1973 AO 3 ; 1977 FS 2 ; 1979 XD ) is an asteroid of the main outer belt that was discovered on December 3, 1976 by the Ukrainian astronomer Lyudmyla Shuravlowa was discovered at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj ( IAU code 095).

designation

(2233) Kuznetsov was named after Nikolai Ivanovich Kuznetsov (1911–1944), a hero of the Soviet Union and partisan in World War II .

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. 181 (English, 992 pp., Link.springer.com [ONLINE; accessed October 30, 2017] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “Named in memory of Nikolaj Ivanovich Kuznetsov (1911-1944) ”