(2445) Blazhko

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Asteroid
(2445) Blazhko
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.2694  AU
eccentricity 0.1469
Perihelion - aphelion 1.9361 AU - 2.6027 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 6.073 °
Sidereal period 3,419 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.77 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 11 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo ?
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 12,033 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer P. F. Schain
Date of discovery October 3, 1935
Another name 1935 TC, 1942 XW, 1976 UN 20
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(2445) Blazhko is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 3 October 1935 by the Russian astronomer pelageya shajn the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory in simeiz was discovered.

The asteroid was named after the Russian astronomer, geophysicist, author and polar explorer Sergei Nikolajewitsch Blazhko .

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