(3350) Scobee
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Asteroid (3350) Scobee |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.3110 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.2042 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.5391 AU - 2.783 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.409 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3,513 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | ? km |
| Albedo | ? |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 14.5 mag |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | Edward Bowell |
| Date of discovery | August 8, 1980 |
| Another name | 1980 PJ, 1973 SG 2 , 1976 JU 10 |
| 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. | |
(3350) Scobee is an asteroid of the main belt , the August 8, 1980 by the American astronomer Edward LG Bowell was discovered.
The asteroid was named after the American astronaut Francis R. Scobee , who perished as commander of the Challenger flight STS-51-L on January 28, 1986.