(2342) Lebedev

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Asteroid
(2342) Lebedev
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Outer main belt
Asteroid family Themis family
Major semi-axis 3.2193 ± 0.0002  AU
eccentricity 0.136 ± 0.0004
Perihelion - aphelion 2.7816 ± 0.0013 AU - 3.6571 ± 0.0002 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 0.3689 ± 0.0431 °
Length of the ascending node 195.9371 ± 0.0006 °
Argument of the periapsis 216.1948 ± 0.0006 °
Time of passage of the perihelion January 3, 2021
Sidereal period 5.78 a ± 0.1888 d
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 21.925 ± 0.157 km
Albedo 0.051 ± 0.005
Absolute brightness 11.9 likes
history
Explorer Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova
Date of discovery October 22, 1968
Another name 1968 UQ ; 1950 OC; 1950 PG; 1951 YM; 1962 VJ; 1963 WF
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(2342) Lebedev ( 1968 UQ ; 1950 OC ; 1950 PG ; 1951 YM ; 1962 VJ ; 1963 WF ) is an asteroid of the outer main belt that was discovered on October 22, 1968 by the Russian (then: Soviet Union ) astronomer Tamara Michailowna Smirnowa in the Crimea -Observatory ( Nautschnyj branch) on the Crimean peninsula ( IAU code 095) was discovered.

designation

(2342) Lebedev was named after Nikolai Alexandrowitsch Lebedew (1914–1942), who was a tank officer in World War II and died in the Battle of Stalingrad .

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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.  186 (English, 992 pp., Link.springer.com [ONLINE; accessed on August 4, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1968 UQ. Discovered 1968 Oct. 22 by TM Smirnova at Nauchnyj. "