(4092) Tyr
Asteroid (4092) Tyr |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt |
Major semi-axis | 2,631 AU |
eccentricity | 0.251 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.971 AU - 3.291 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.03 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 253.87 ° |
Sidereal period | 4.27 a |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 13.2 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Poul Jensen |
Date of discovery | October 8, 1986 |
Another name | 1986 TJ 4 |
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. |
(4092) Tyr is a main belt asteroid discovered on October 8, 1982 by Poul Jensen from the Brorfelde Observatory .
The asteroid was named after Tyr , the god of battle and victory in the old Icelandic writings of the Edda .
Web links
- (4092) Tyr in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .