(28766) Monge
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Asteroid (28766) Monge |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 3.0716 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1706 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.5475 AU - 3.5956 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.4895 ° |
| Sidereal period | 5.38 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.00 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 13.4 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Paul G. Comba |
| Date of discovery | April 29, 2000 |
| Another name | 2000 HP 14 , 1989 GB 5 , 1990 SF 19 , 1999 CM 48 |
| 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. | |
(28766) Monge is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 29 April 2000 by the American Italo- astronomer Paul G. Comba at Prescott Observatory ( IAU code in 684) Arizona was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the French mathematician , physicist and chemist Gaspard Monge (1746–1818), who made a significant contribution to descriptive geometry .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Monge: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (28766) Monge in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (28766) Monge in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).