(2426) Simonov
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Asteroid (2426) Simonov |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.9149 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1138 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.5832 AU - 3.2467 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 8.4634 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 237.2229 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 3.8585 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.98 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.46 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 24.04 ± 1.8 km |
| Albedo | 0.0842 |
| Rotation period | 5.811 h |
| Absolute brightness | 11.6 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | NS Tschernych |
| Date of discovery | May 26, 1976 |
| Another name | 1976 KV , 1951 GK 1 , 1953 XQ, 1958 VA 1 , 1962 QE, 1968 UK 3 , 1970 CA, 1971 KK |
| 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. | |
(2426) Simonov is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on May 26, 1976 by the Russian astronomer Nikolai Stepanowitsch Tschernych at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj ( IAU code 095).
The asteroid was named after the Soviet writer , poet and war correspondent Konstantin Michailowitsch Simonow (1915–1979), whose work is mainly about war.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Simonov: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (2426) Simonov in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (2426) Simonov in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).