(2948) Amosov

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Asteroid
(2948) Amosov
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  April 27, 2019 ( JD 2,458,600.5)
Orbit type Outer main belt
Major semi-axis 2.8623 ± 0.0001  AU
eccentricity 0.1081 ± 0.0003
Perihelion - aphelion 2.5529 ± 0.0001 AU - 3.1717 ± 0.0002 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 12.3295 ± 0.0438 °
Length of the ascending node 208.8344 ± 0.186 °
Argument of the periapsis 245.6278 ± 0.2873 °
Time of passage of the perihelion December 28, 2018
Sidereal period 4.84 a ± 0.139 d
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 10.426 ± 0.041 km
Albedo 0.162 ± 0.017
Rotation period ≈ 7.3996 ± 2.21988 h
Absolute brightness 12.7 mag
history
Explorer Soviet Union 1955Soviet Union/ Lyudmila Ivanovna TschernychRussia Soviet Federal Socialist RepublicRussian SFSR 
Date of discovery October 8, 1969
Another name 1969 TD 2 ; 1979 WJ 3 ; 1979 YT 6 ; 1981 EW 4
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(2948) Amosov ( 1969 TD 2 ; 1979 WJ 3 ; 1979 YT 6 ; 1981 EW 4 ) is an approximately ten kilometer large asteroid of the outer main belt that was discovered on October 8, 1969 by the Russian (then: Soviet Union ) astronomer Lyudmila Ivanovna Tschernych was discovered at the Crimean Observatory (Nautschnyj branch) on the Crimean peninsula ( IAU code 095).

designation

(2948) Amosov was named after the Soviet- Ukrainian cardiologist , heart surgeon , designer and author Nikolai Michailowitsch Amossow (1913–2002). From 1969 he was a member of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic ; In his professional career he has performed over 4,000 heart operations.

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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 September 25, 2019] Original title: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . First edition: Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg 1992): “1969 TD2. Discovered 1969 Oct. 8 by LI Chernykh at Nauchnyj. "
predecessor asteroid successor
(2947) Tilt cock numbering (2949) Kaverznev