(2850) Mozhaisky

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Asteroid
(2850) Mozhaisky
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  April 27, 2019 ( JD 2,458,600.5)
Orbit type Middle main belt
Major semi-axis 2.4504 ± 0.0001  AU
eccentricity 0.0492 ± 0.0004
Perihelion - aphelion 2.3298 ± 0.0009 AU - 2.571 ± 0.0001 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 7.85 ± 0.04 °
Length of the ascending node 106.1323 ± 0.2835 °
Argument of the periapsis 344.7548 ± 0.4854 °
Time of passage of the perihelion 17th September 2017
Sidereal period 3.84 a ± 0.0825 d
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 7.038 ± 0.076 km
Albedo 0.149 ± 0.013
Rotation period 7.83 h
Absolute brightness 12.7 mag
Spectral class SMASSII: Ld
history
Explorer Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union/ Lyudmyla ShuravlowaUkraine Soviet Socialist RepublicUkrainian SSR 
Date of discovery 2nd October 1978
Another name 1978 TM 7 ; 1934 FC; 1938 GE; 1980 CU
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(2850) Mozhaisky ( 1978 TM 7 ; 1934 FC ; 1938 GE ; 1980 CU ) is an asteroid about seven kilometers in size in the central main belt , which was discovered on October 2, 1978 by the Ukrainian (then: Soviet Union ) astronomer Lyudmyla Shuravlowa at the Crimean Observatory (Nautschnyj branch) on the Crimean peninsula ( IAU code 095).

designation

(2850) Mozhaisky was named after the aviation pioneer Alexander Fyodorowitsch Moshaiski (1825–1890).

See also

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ 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 18, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1978 TM 7 . Discovered 1978 Oct. 2 by LV Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj. "
predecessor asteroid successor
(2849) Shklovsky numbering (2851) Harbin