(2656) Evenkia

Asteroid (2656) Evenkia
Properties of the orbit ( animation ) Epoch: April 27, 2019 ( JD 2,458,600.5)
Orbit type	Inner main belt
Major semi-axis	2.2555 ± 0.0001 AU
eccentricity	0.0794 ± 0.00004
Perihelion - aphelion	2.0763 ± 0.0009 AU - 2.4347 ± 0.0001 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane	3.1988 ± 0.0315 °
Length of the ascending node	95.949 ± 0.7147 °
Argument of the periapsis	75.3213 ± 0.7407 °
Time of passage of the perihelion	July 21, 2019
Sidereal period	3.39 a ± 0.0572 d
Physical Properties
Medium diameter	6.086 ± 0.202 km
Albedo	0.275 ± 0.032
Rotation period	7.0847 h
Absolute brightness	13.3 mag
history
Explorer	Soviet Union 1955 Nikolai Stepanowitsch Tschernych
Date of discovery	April 25, 1979
Another name	1979 HD ₅ ; 1955 DG; 1962 HB; 1982 DE ₁
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.

(2656) Evenkia ( 1979 HD ₅ ; 1955 DG ; 1962 HB ; 1982 DE ₁ ) is an asteroid about ten kilometers in size of the inner main belt , which was discovered on April 25, 1979 by the Russian (then: Soviet Union ) astronomer Nikolai Stepanowitsch Tschernych in the Crimea. Observatory (Nautschnyj branch) on the Crimean peninsula ( IAU code 095) was discovered.

designation

(2656) Evenkia was named after the former Evenk Autonomous Okrug in Russia .

^ 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): “1979 HD ₅ . Discovered 1979 Apr. 25 by NS Chernykh at Nauchnyj. "

predecessor	asteroid	successor
(2655) Guangxi	numbering	(2657) Bashkiria