(5127) Bruhns
Asteroid (5127) Bruhns |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.3774 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1535 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0124 AU - 2.7423 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 6.1642 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 205.1195 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 202.5174 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.67 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.31 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 14.2 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Eric Walter Elst |
Date of discovery | 4th February 1989 |
Another name | 1989 CO 3 , 1969 TX, 1980 TR 7 |
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. |
(5127) Bruhns is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 4 February 1989 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory ( observatory code 809) of the European Southern Observatory in Chile was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the German composer and organist Nicolaus Bruhns (1665–1697), who, as a representative of the North German organ school, created four complete organ works and several sacred cantatas .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Bruhns: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Bruhns in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (5127) Bruhns in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).