(4324) Bickel
Asteroid (4324) 1981 YA 1 |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
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).
See also
Web links
- (4324) Bickel in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (4324) Bickel in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- Asteroid Bickel: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA (English)