(24748) Nernst
Asteroid (24748) Nernst |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.9945 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1087 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.6690 AU - 3.3201 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 6.2839 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.18 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.19 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 13.6 mag |
history | |
Explorer |
Freimut Börngen Lutz D. Schmadel |
Date of discovery | September 26, 1992 |
Another name | 1992 ST 13 , 1995 GD 2 , 1998 XS 88 |
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. |
(24748) Nernst is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 26, 1992 by the German astronomers Freimut Börngen and Lutz D. Schmadel at the Thuringian State Observatory Tautenburg ( IAU code 033) in Thuringia .
The asteroid is named after the German physicist and chemist Walther Nernst (1864–1941).
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Nernst: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (24748) Nernst in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (24748) Nernst in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).