(24997) Petergabriel
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Asteroid (24997) Petergabriel |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Inner main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.3767 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1276 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0735 AU - 2.6799 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.9218 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 223.4263 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 92.1733 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | December 25, 2016 |
| Sidereal period | 3.66 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 15.5 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer |
OCA-DLR Asteroid Survey at the Observatoire de Calern |
| Date of discovery | July 23, 1998 |
| Another name | 1998 OO 3 , 2000 AG 147 |
| 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. | |
(24997) Petergabriel is an asteroid of the inner main belt that was discovered on July 23, 1998 as part of the OCA-DLR Asteroid Survey (ODAS), a project of the OCA (Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur) and the DLR ( German Center for Air - and space travel ), was discovered at the 90 cm Schmidt telescope of the French Observatoire de Calern ( IAU code 910).
The orbit data of the asteroid correspond to the Nysa group, a group of asteroids named after (44) Nysa (also called the Hertha family, after (135) Hertha ).
(24997) Petergabriel was named on August 19, 2008 after the English musician Peter Gabriel .
Web links
- (24997) Petergabriel in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (24997) Petergabriel in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- Discovery Circumstances of (24997) Petergabriel according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge , Massachusetts (English)
- (24997) Petergabriel on Rock & Roll Minor Planets (English)