(6592) Goya
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Asteroid (6592) Goya |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Merxia family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.7564 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1606 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.3137 AU - 3.1992 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.2174 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 329.4427 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 88.6125 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.58 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.93 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 5.548 ± 0.062 km |
| Albedo | 0.330 ± 0.037 |
| Absolute brightness | 13.3 mag |
| Spectral class | Sq |
| history | |
| Explorer | LG Karachkina |
| Date of discovery | 3rd October 1986 |
| Another name | 1986 TB 12 , 1988 JM 1 , 1990 PB |
| 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. | |
(6592) Goya is an asteroid of the main belt , of October 3, 1986 by the Ukrainian Astronomin Ljudmila Georgievna Karatschkina to the branch of the Crimean Observatory in Nautschnyj ( IAU code was discovered 095).
The asteroid was named after the Spanish painter and graphic artist Francisco de Goya (1746–1828) who began his career designing models for the royal carpet manufacturer Santa Bárbara in Madrid and in 1786 as court painter for Charles III. and from 1788 worked for Charles IV . The last of Goya's great etching cycles was Tauromaquia , published in 1816 , a series on the art of bullfighting , which consists of 33 etchings. It continues the style of the disasters with the tumultuous individual fights.
The celestial body belongs to the Merxia family, a group of asteroids named after (808) Merxia .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ The family membership of (6592) Goya in the AstDyS-2 database (English)
Web links
- Asteroid Goya: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Goya in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (6592) Goya in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).