(2255) Qinghai
Asteroid (2255) Qinghai |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 3.0949 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1569 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.6094 AU - 3.5804 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 14.202 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.445 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 16.93 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 22.90 km |
Albedo | 0.102 |
Absolute brightness | 11,577 likes |
history | |
Explorer | Purple Mountain Observatory |
Date of discovery | 3rd November 1977 |
Another name | 1977 VK 1 , 1950 XB, 1973 AP 2 |
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(2255) Qinghai is an asteroid of the main belt , which at 3. November 1977 at the Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the Chinese province of Qinghai .