(5473) Yamanashi
Asteroid (5473) Yamanashi |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.3845 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1616 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.9993 AU - 2.7698 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 7.9550 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.68 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.29 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 13.3 mag |
history | |
Explorer |
Yoshio Kushida Osamu Muramatsu |
Date of discovery | 5th November 1988 |
Another name | 1988 VR, 1973 QE 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. |
(5473) Yamanashi is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 5 November 1988 by the Japanese astronomer Yoshio Kushida and Osamu Muramatsu on Yatsugatake South Base Observatory ( IAU code was discovered 896).
The asteroid was named after Yamanashi Prefecture on Honshu Island . The Yatsugatake South Base Observatory is located there. At the same time, the prefecture serves as a starting point for tours on Mount Fuji , which is partly on its territory.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Yamanashi: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Yamanashi in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (5473) Yamanashi in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).