(38019) Jeanmariepelt
Asteroid (38019) Jeanmariepelt |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 3.1387 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0908 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.8538 AU - 3.4236 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 15.3418 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 217.3797 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 212.9279 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.56 a |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 13.0 likes |
history | |
Explorer | Eric Walter Elst |
Date of discovery | June 1, 1998 |
Another name | 1998 LV 2 , 1999 RJ 195 |
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. |
(38019) Jeanmariepelt is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 1 June 1998 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory ( IAU code 809) of the European Southern Observatory in Chile was discovered.
The asteroid was named on August 19, 2008 after the French biologist , botanist and pharmacist Jean-Marie Pelt (1933–2015), who founded the European Institute of Ecology in 1972 and is known for his rejection of genetically modified foods .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Jeanmariepelt: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (38019) Jeanmariepelt in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (38019) Jeanmariepelt in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).