(3568) ASCII
Asteroid (3568) ASCII |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 3.1446 AU |
eccentricity | 0.2396 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.3910 AU - 3.8981 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 19.427 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.58 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 16.55 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 24 km |
Albedo | 0.045 |
Rotation period | ? |
Absolute brightness | 11.8 mag |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | M. Laugier |
Date of discovery | October 17, 1936 |
Another name | 1936 UB, 1975 WZ 1 |
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. |
(3568) ASCII is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 17 October 1936 by the French astronomer Marguerite Laugier at Nice was discovered.
The asteroid got its current name, derived from the ASCII character coding , in 1988 after a suggestion by Syuichi Nakano .