(2506) Pirogov
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Asteroid (2506) Pirogov |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Koronis family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.8998 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0197 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.8426 AU - 2.9570 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.1649 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 164.8813 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 283.0186 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.94 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.49 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | approx. 11 km |
| Absolute brightness | 11.9 likes |
| history | |
| Explorer | NS Tschernych |
| Date of discovery | August 26, 1976 |
| Another name | 1978 QG 1 , 1934 CA, 1959 EO, 1962 WW 1 , 1974 EG, A910 HA |
| 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. | |
(2506) Pirogov is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on August 26, 1976 by the Russian astronomer Nikolai Stepanowitsch Tschernych at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj ( IAU code 095).
The asteroid is a member of the Koronis family, a group of asteroids named after (158) Koronis .
(2506) Pirogov was named after the Russian surgeon and pedagogue Nikolai Ivanovich Pirogow (1810–1881), who was one of the founders of field surgery .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ The family affiliation of (2506) Pirogov in the AstDyS-2 database (English)
Web links
- Asteroid Pirogov: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (2506) Pirogov in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (2506) Pirogov in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).