(4376) Shigemori
Asteroid (4376) Shigemori |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt |
Major semi-axis | 2.232 AU |
eccentricity | 0.158 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.879 AU - 2.584 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 0.87 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 222.33 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.33 a |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 13.5 likes |
history | |
Explorer |
Tsuneo Niijima Takeshi Urata |
Date of discovery | March 20, 1987 |
Another name | 1987 FA |
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. |
(4376) Shigemori is a main belt asteroid discovered on March 20, 1987 by Tsuneo Niijima and Takeshi Urata from the observatory in Ōta .
The asteroid was named after the Japanese military commander Taira no Shigemori (1138–1179).
Individual evidence
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of minor planet names . Vol. 1. Springer, Berlin / New York 2003, ISBN 3-540-00238-3 .
Web links
- (4376) Shigemori in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .