(4402) Tsunemori
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Asteroid (4402) Tsunemori |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt |
| Major semi-axis | 2,892 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0201 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.834 AU - 2.951 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 7.71 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 177.92 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.92 a |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | approx. 9 km |
| Absolute brightness | 11.9 likes |
| history | |
| Explorer |
Tsuneo Niijima Takeshi Urata |
| Date of discovery | February 25, 1987 |
| Another name | 1987 DP |
| 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. | |
(4402) Tsunemori is a main belt asteroid discovered on February 25, 1987 by Tsuneo Niijima and Takeshi Urata at the Observatory in Ōta .
The asteroid was named after the Japanese military commander Taira-no Tsunemori (1125–1185).
Individual evidence
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of minor planet names . Vol. 1. Springer, Berlin & New York 2003.
Web links
- (4402) Tsunemori in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).