(6036) vineyard
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Asteroid (6036) vineyard |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.7582 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1989 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.2097 AU - 3.3067 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 13.8490 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.58 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.94 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 13.3 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | EW Elst |
| Date of discovery | February 13, 1988 |
| Another name | 1988 CV 3 , 1990 RZ 4 |
| 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. | |
(6036) vineyard is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 13 February 1988 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory ( IAU code 809) of the European Southern Observatory in Chile was discovered.
It was named in honor of the American physicist and Nobel Prize winner Steven Weinberg .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Weinberg: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Weinberg in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (6036) Weinberg in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).