(3768) Monroe
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Asteroid (3768) Monroe |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 3.0971 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.2139 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.4348 AU - 3.7594 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 14.006 ° |
| Sidereal period | 5,451 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 16.92 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | ? km |
| Albedo | ? |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 11,358 likes |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | Cyril V. Jackson |
| Date of discovery | 1937 |
| Another name | 1937 RB, 1969 MC, 1975 RW |
| 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. | |
(3768) Monroe is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 5 September 1937 by the South African astronomer Cyril V. Jackson in Johannesburg was discovered.
The name of the asteroid is reminiscent of the American actress Marilyn Monroe .