(2468) Repin

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Asteroid
(2468) Repin
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  September 30, 2012 ( JD 2,456,200.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.3280  AU
eccentricity 0.1556
Perihelion - aphelion 1.9659 AU - 2.6902 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 5.7214 °
Sidereal period 3.55 a
Mean orbital velocity 19.52 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 6 km
Absolute brightness 13.0 likes
Spectral class V
history
Explorer LI Chernych
Date of discovery October 8, 1969
Another name 1969 TO 1 , 1976 TB
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(2468) Repin is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on October 8, 1969 by the Russian astronomer Lyudmila Ivanovna Tschernych at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj ( IAU code 095).

The asteroid was named after the Russian-Ukrainian painter Ilya Jefimowitsch Repin (1844–1930), who is considered the most important representative of the Ukrainian and Russian realists .

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