(4204) Barsig
Asteroid (4204) Barsig |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt |
Major semi-axis | 2.269 AU |
eccentricity | 0.085 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.075 AU - 2.463 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.82 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 222.79 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.42 a |
Physical Properties | |
Rotation period | 2 h 16 min |
Absolute brightness | 13.1 mag |
history | |
Explorer | CJS Shoemaker |
Date of discovery | May 11, 1985 |
Another name | 1982 JG 1 |
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. |
(4204) Barsig is a main belt asteroid discovered on May 11, 1985 by Carolyn Jean Spellmann Shoemaker from the Palomar Observatory .
The asteroid was named after the German teacher Walter Barsig .
Individual evidence
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of minor planet names . Vol. 1. Springer, Berlin & New York 2003
Web links
- (4204) Barsig in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).