(24103) Dethury
Asteroid (24103) Dethury |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.6479 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1902 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1442 AU - 3.1517 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 15.0494 ° |
Sidereal period | 4.31 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 18.30 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 13.8 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Charles W. Juels |
Date of discovery | November 9, 1999 |
Another name | 1999 VS 9 |
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. |
(24103) Dethury is an asteroid of the main belt , the American US on November 9, 1999 by amateur astronomer Charles W. Juel at Fountain Hills Observatory ( observatory code 678) in Fountain Hills in the state of Arizona was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the French astronomer and geodesist César François Cassini de Thury (1714–1784).
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Dethury: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (24103) Dethury in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (24103) Dethury in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).