(6432) Temirkanov

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Asteroid
(6432) Temirkanov
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  December 9, 2014 ( JD 2,457,000.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.0795  AU
eccentricity 0.1152
Perihelion - aphelion 2.7248 AU - 3.4342 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 4.1259 °
Length of the ascending node 132.3654 °
Argument of the periapsis 175.5427 °
Sidereal period 5.40 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.98 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 21 km
Absolute brightness 12.4 mag
history
Explorer LI Chernych
Date of discovery 3rd October 1975
Another name 1975 TR 2 , 1975 VJ 10 , 1991 RY 5
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(6432) Temirkanov is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on October 3, 1975 by the Russian astronomer Lyudmila Ivanovna Tschernych at the Crimean Observatory ( IAU code 095) in Nautschnyj 32 kilometers south of Simferopol .

The asteroid was named on August 8, 1998 after the Russian conductor Yuri Chatujewitsch Temirkanow (* 1938), who has been chief conductor of the Saint Petersburg Philharmonic since 1988 .

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