(6780) Borodin
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Asteroid (6780) Borodin |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.2502 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1758 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.8546 AU - 2.6458 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.9460 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.38 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.85 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 14.2 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Eric Walter Elst |
| Date of discovery | March 2, 1990 |
| Another name | 1990 ES 3 , 1991 TU 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. | |
(6780) Borodin is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 2 March 1990 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory of the European Southern Observatory ( IAU code was discovered 809).
The asteroid was named after the Russian polymath ( composer , chemist and physician ) Alexander Porfirjewitsch Borodin (1833-1887).
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Borodin: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Borodin in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (6780) Borodin in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).