(4271) Novosibirsk

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Asteroid
(4271) Novosibirsk
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt
Asteroid family Eos family
Major semi-axis 3.013  AU
eccentricity 0.094
Perihelion - aphelion 2.728 AU - 3.297 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 10.92 °
Length of the ascending node 160.08 °
Sidereal period 5.23 a
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 11.8 mag
history
Explorer NS Tschernych
Date of discovery April 3, 1976
Another name 1976 GQ 6 , 1976 KN 1 , 1985 BB 2
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(4271) Novosibirsk is a main belt asteroid discovered on April 3, 1976 by Nikolai Stepanowitsch Tschernych from the Crimean Observatory .

The asteroid was named after the Russian city of Novosibirsk .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of minor planet names . Vol. 1. Springer, Berlin & New York 2003