(4279) De Gasparis
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Asteroid (4279) De Gasparis |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Erigone family |
| Major semi-axis | 2,364 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.208 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1,873 AU - 2,855 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.28 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 265.75 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.64 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 14.4 mag |
| history | |
| Date of discovery | 19th November 1982 |
| Another name | 1982 WB, 1978 RW 16 |
| 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. | |
(4279) De Gasparis is a main belt asteroid discovered on November 19, 1982 from the San Vittore Observatory in Bologna .
The asteroid was named after the Italian astronomer Annibale De Gasparis (1819-1892).
Individual evidence
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of minor planet names . Vol. 1. Springer, Berlin & New York 2003
Web links
- (4279) De Gasparis in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .