(4128) UKSTU
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Asteroid (4128) UKSTU |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt |
| Asteroid family | Eunomia family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.554 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.141 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.193 AU - 2.914 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 12.8 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 292.49 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.08 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 14.0 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Robert McNaught |
| Date of discovery | January 28, 1988 |
| Another name | 1988 BM 5 |
| 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. | |
(4128) UKSTU is a main belt asteroid discovered by Robert McNaught from Siding Spring Observatory on January 28, 1988 . The name refers to the UK Schmidt Telescope Unit (UKSTU) at the Royal Observatory Edinburgh and at the Siding Spring Observatory.
Web links
- (4128) UKSTU in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
Individual evidence
- ↑ (4128) UKSTU at the IAU Minor Planet Center (English)