(4915) Solzhenitsyn
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Asteroid (4915) Solzhenitsyn |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 3.0658 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.2893 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1790 AU - 3.9526 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.8451 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 118.3423 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 318.3991 ° |
| Sidereal period | 5.37 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.00 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 13.0 likes |
| history | |
| Explorer | LI Chernych |
| Date of discovery | October 8, 1969 |
| Another name | 1969 TJ 2 , 1985 RD 6 |
| 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. | |
(4915) Solzhenitsyn is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on October 8, 1969 by the Russian astronomer Lyudmila Ivanovna Tschernych at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj ( IAU code 095).
The asteroid was named after the Russian writer and playwright Alexander Issajewitsch Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008), who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1970 and whose main work The Gulag Archipelago describes in detail the crimes of the Stalinist regime.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Solzhenitsyn: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Solzhenitsyn in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (4915) Solzhenitsyn in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).