(4113) Rascana
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Asteroid (4113) Rascana |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Baptistina family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.262 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.095 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.046 AU - 2.477 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 6.35 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 128.76 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.4 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 13.4 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Edward LG Bowell |
| Date of discovery | January 18, 1982 |
| Another name | 1982 BQ , 1965 AD 1 , 1986 JO |
| 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. | |
(4113) Rascana is a main belt asteroid discovered on January 18, 1982 by Edward LG Bowell at the Lowell Observatory .
The asteroid was named after the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada .
Individual evidence
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of minor planet names . Vol. 1. Springer, Berlin & New York 2003
Web links
- (4113) Rascana in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).