(2279) Barto

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Asteroid
(2279) Barto
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Inner main belt
Asteroid family Hertha family
Major semi-axis 2,459  AU
eccentricity 0.157
Perihelion - aphelion 2.072 AU - 2.845 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 2.984 °
Length of the ascending node 139.942 °
Argument of the periapsis 62.196 °
Time of passage of the perihelion 15th July 2018
Sidereal period 3.86 a
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 12.970 ± 0.067 km
Albedo 0.065 ± 0.067
Absolute brightness 12.97 mag
history
Explorer Lyudmila Ivanovna Chernych
Date of discovery February 25, 1968
Another name 1968 DL ; 1949 KA 1 ; 1969 QS; 1976 YY 2
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.

(2279) Barto ( 1968 DL ; 1949 KA 1 ; 1969 QS ; 1976 JJ 2 ) is an asteroid of the main inner belt , which was discovered on February 25, 1968 by the Russian astronomer Lyudmila Ivanovna Tschernych at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj ( IAU code 095 ) has been discovered. It belongs to the Hertha family, a group of asteroids named after (135) Hertha .

designation

(2279) Barto was named after the Soviet poet Agniya Lvovna Barto (1906–1982), who wrote exclusively children's books .

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. 185 (English, 992 pp., Link.springer.com [ONLINE; accessed on November 4, 2017] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “Named in memory of Agniya Lvovna Barto (1906–1982) ”