(6349) Acapulco
Asteroid (6349) Acapulco |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Adeona family |
Major semi-axis | 2.6661 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1387 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.2963 AU - 3.0358 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 10.7911 ° |
Sidereal period | 4.35 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 18.23 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 19.24 km |
Albedo | 0.0757 |
Absolute brightness | 12.0 mag |
history | |
Explorer | M. Koishikawa |
Date of discovery | September 9, 1977 |
Another name | 1995 CN 1 , 1947 EC, 1973 AH 4 , 1973 CL, 1988 SA 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. |
(6349) Acapulco is an asteroid of the main belt , which the Japanese on September 9, 1977 Astronomers Masahiro Koishikawa of at the Ayashi Station Sendai Astronomical Observatory was discovered.
It was named after the Mexican port city of Acapulco de Juárez , the largest city in the state of Guerrero and the most important Pacific port in Mexico.
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Acapulco: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Acapulco in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (6349) Acapulco in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).