(2317) Galya
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Asteroid (2317) Galya |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.5223 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1656 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1047 AU - 2.9399 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.1695 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 187.2503 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 204.4421 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.01 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 18.75 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 7 km |
| Rotation period | 2.60 h |
| Absolute brightness | 13.42 mag |
| Spectral class | SMASSII : S. |
| history | |
| Explorer |
CJ and I. van Houten-Groeneveld , T. Gehrels |
| Date of discovery | September 24, 1960 |
| Another name | 2524 PL , 1972 RL 3 , 1976 SY 7 |
| 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. | |
(2317) Galya is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 24, 1960 by the Dutch research team Cornelis Johannes van Houten , Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels as part of the Palomar-Leiden survey .
The asteroid is named after Galya Lubarski , an acquaintance and friend of Tom Gehrels.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Galya: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (2317) Galya in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (2317) Galya in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).