(3193) Elliot
Asteroid (3193) Elliot |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.2963 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1063 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0523 AU - 2.5403 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.7306 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.48 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.65 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 13.4 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Edward LG Bowell |
Date of discovery | February 20, 1982 |
Another name | 1982 DJ, 1977 VQ 2 , 1979 YES |
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(3193) Elliot is an asteroid of the main belt , on 20 February 1982 by the American astronomer Edward LG Bowell at the Anderson Mesa Station ( IAU code 688) of the Lowell Observatory in Coconino County was discovered.
The asteroid was named after the American astrophysicist James L. Elliot .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Elliot: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (3193) Elliot in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (3193) Elliot in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).