(4988) Chushuho

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Asteroid
(4988) Chushuho
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Hertha family
Major semi-axis 2.4062  AU
eccentricity 0.2136
Perihelion - aphelion 1.8923 AU - 2.9201 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 2.13 °
Sidereal period 3.733 a
Mean orbital velocity 19,201 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter ? km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo ?
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period ?
Absolute brightness 13.6 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Purple Mountain Observatory
Date of discovery November 6, 1980
Another name 1980 VU 1 , 1990 HU 4 , 1991 RN 1
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.

(4988) Chushuho is an asteroid of the main belt , which on November 6, 1980 at the Purple Mountain Observatory in Nanjing was discovered.

The asteroid is named after the Chinese sports educators Shu Ho David from Hong Kong named a sponsor and organizer of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games .

See also