(2416) Sharonov

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Asteroid
(2416) Sharonov
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Outer main belt
Asteroid family Eos family
Major semi-axis 3.0126 ± 0.0002  AU
eccentricity 0.0444 ± 0.0004
Perihelion - aphelion 2.8787 ± 0.0001 AU - 3.1465 ± 0.0002 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 10.5061 ± 0.0528 °
Length of the ascending node 148.4049 ± 0.2547 °
Argument of the periapsis 107.712 ± 0.711 °
Time of passage of the perihelion June 16, 2020
Sidereal period 5.23 a ± 0.1589 d
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 15.143 ± 0.215 km
Albedo 0.126 ± 0.013
Rotation period 10.82 h
Absolute brightness 11.2 mag
history
Explorer Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union Nikolai Stepanowitsch Tschernych
Date of discovery July 31, 1979
Another name 1979 OF 13 ; 1930 DA; 1931 KG; 1951 EE 2 ; 1958 QA; 1969 VH; 1974 RR 1 ; 1975 VQ 5 ; 1977 DZ 1 ; A916 PA
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(2416) Sharonov ( 1979 OF 13 ; 1930 DA ; 1931 KG ; 1951 EE 2 ; 1958 QA ; 1969 VH ; 1974 RR 1 ; 1975 VQ 5 ; 1977 DZ 1 ; A916 PA ) is an asteroid about 15 kilometers across the main outer belt , which was discovered on July 31, 1979 by the Russian (then: Soviet Union ) astronomer Nikolai Stepanowitsch Tschernych at the Crimean Observatory (Nautschnyj branch) on the Crimean peninsula ( IAU code 095). It belongs to the Eos family, a group of asteroids named after (221) Eos .

designation

(2416) Sharonov was named after the Soviet astronomer Vsevolod Wassiljewitsch Sharonov (1901–1964), who was a professor at the State University of Saint Petersburg and director of the Leningrad University Observatory (IAU code 584).

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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 10, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1979 OF 13 . Discovered 1979 July 31 by NS Chernykh at Nauchnyj. "