(4264) Karl Josephine
Asteroid (4264) Karljosephine |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2,421 AU |
eccentricity | 0.283 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.736 AU - 3.105 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.51 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 184.8 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.77 a |
Physical Properties | |
Rotation period | 30 h 58 min |
Absolute brightness | 13.4 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Karl FJ Cwach |
Date of discovery | October 22, 1989 |
Another name | 1989 TB, 1974 VX 1 , 1985 PJ 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. |
(4264) Karljosephine is a main belt asteroid discovered on October 22, 1989 by Karl FJ Cwach at the Siding Spring Observatory .
The asteroid was named after the discoverer's parents, Karl Wilhelm Cwach and Josephine Anna-Maria Cwach .
Individual evidence
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of minor planet names . Vol. 1. Springer, Berlin & New York 2003
Web links
- (4264) Karljosephine in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).