(39571) Puckler
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Asteroid (39571) Pückler |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Vesta family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.3598 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1485 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0094 AU - 2.7102 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.8067 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 235.8266 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 126.9774 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.63 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.38 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 15.3 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Freimut Börngen |
| Date of discovery | September 21, 1992 |
| Another name | 1992 SN 24 , 2001 AH 24 |
| 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. | |
(39571) Pückler is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 21, 1992 by the German astronomer Freimut Börngen at the Thuringian state observatory in Tautenburg ( IAU code 033) in Thuringia .
The asteroid belongs to the Vesta family , a large group of asteroids named after (4) Vesta , the second largest asteroid and third largest celestial body in the main belt.
(39571) Pückler was named on November 20, 2002 after the Prussian nobleman , lieutenant general , landscape architect , writer and world traveler Hermann von Pückler-Muskau (1785–1871), who was raised to the rank of prince in 1822 and several as a further development of the "English park" Created landscape parks that he opened to the public.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Pückler: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (39571) Pückler in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- (39571) Pückler in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ The family membership of (39571) Pückler in the AstDyS-2 database (English)