(4087) Part

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Asteroid
(4087) Part
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt
Major semi-axis 2.177  AU
eccentricity 0.117
Perihelion - aphelion 1.921 AU - 2.432 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 4.43 °
Length of the ascending node 24.77 °
Sidereal period 3.21 a
Physical Properties
Rotation period 16 h 28 min
Absolute brightness 13.4 mag
history
Explorer Ted Bowell
Date of discovery March 5, 1986
Another name 1986 EM 1 , 1951 KV
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.

(4087) Pärt is a main belt asteroid discovered on March 5, 1986 by Ted Bowell at the Lowell Observatory .

The asteroid was named after the Estonian composer Arvo Pärt (* 1935).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of minor planet names . Vol. 1. Springer, Berlin & New York 2003

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