(2643) Bernhard
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Asteroid (2643) Bernhard |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Inner main belt |
| Asteroid family | Phocaea family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.3773 ± 0.0001 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.2751 ± 0.0007 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.7233 ± 0.0016 AU - 3.0313 ± 0.0001 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 22.9527 ± 0.0877 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 348.5662 ± 0.1059 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 65.6097 ± 0.2318 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | January 6, 2018 |
| Sidereal period | 3.67 a ± 0.0068 d |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 3.950 ± 0.074 km |
| Albedo | 0.284 ± 0.026 |
| Absolute brightness | 14.3 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer |
 / Tom Gehrels
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| Date of discovery | 19th September 1973 |
| Another name | 1973 SD |
| 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. | |
(2643), Bernhard ( 1973 SD ) is an about four kilometers in Asteroid of the inner main belt , which on 19 September 1973 by the Dutch - American astronomer Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory about 80 kilometers northeast of San Diego , California ( IAU- Code 675) was discovered. It belongs to the Phocaea family, a group of asteroids named after (25) Phocaea .
designation
(2643) Bernhard was named after Prince Bernhard zur Lippe-Biesterfeld to honor his interest in comets and asteroids.
See also
Web links
- (2643) Bernhard in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (2643) Bernhard in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
Individual evidence
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel : Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . Fifth Revised and Enlarged Edition. Ed .: Lutz D. Schmadel. 5th edition. Springer Verlag , Berlin , Heidelberg 2003, ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7 , pp. 186 (English, 992 pp., Link.springer.com [ONLINE; accessed on September 2, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1973 SD. Discovered 1973 Sept. 19 by T. Gehrels at Palomar. "
| predecessor | asteroid | successor |
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| (2642) Vésale | numbering | (2644) Victor Jara |