(5324) Lyapunov

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Asteroid
(5324) Lyapunov
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  December 9, 2014 ( JD 2,457,000.5)
Orbit type Cupid type
Major semi-axis 2.9723  AU
eccentricity 0.6122
Perihelion - aphelion 1.1526 AU - 4.7919 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 19.5477 °
Length of the ascending node 352.6030 °
Argument of the periapsis 320.8473 °
Sidereal period 5.12 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.31 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 3.1 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo ?
Medium density ? g / cm³
Absolute brightness 15.2 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Lyudmila Georgievna Karachkina
Date of discovery September 22, 1987
Another name 1987 SL
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(5324) Lyapunov is an asteroid of the Cupid type , which was discovered on September 22, 1987 by the Russian-Ukrainian astronomer Lyudmila Georgievna Karachkina at the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj .

The asteroid is named after the Russian mathematician and physicist Alexander Michailowitsch Lyapunow (1857–1918).

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