(4324) Bickel

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Asteroid
(4324) 1981 YA 1
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  December 9, 2014 ( JD 2,457,000.5)
Orbit type Main belt
Major semi-axis 2.5471  AU
eccentricity 0.1987
Perihelion - aphelion 2.0410 AU - 3.0532 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 7.7789 °
Length of the ascending node 292.8363 °
Argument of the periapsis 108.9246 °
Sidereal period 4.07 a
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 12 km
Rotation period 26,592 h
Absolute brightness 11.9 likes
history
Explorer Laurence G. Taff
Date of discovery December 24, 1981
Another name 1981 YA 1 , 1932 UD, 1932 WE, 1948 SD, 1948 TK 2 , 1964 PE, 1966 DC, 1972 NF, 1973 YR 3 , 1985 XX, A924 YC
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.

(4324) Bickel is a main belt asteroid discovered on December 24, 1981 by Laurence G. Taff of Lincoln Laboratory's Experimental Test Site .

The asteroid was named on July 22, 2013 after the German amateur astronomer Wolf Bickel (* 1942).

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