(6826) Lavoisier
Asteroid (6826) Lavoisier |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Koronis family |
Major semi-axis | 2.9051 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0325 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.8107 AU - 2.9995 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.4930 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 101.4238 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 348.8117 ° |
Sidereal period | 4.95 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.48 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 12.9 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Eric Walter Elst |
Date of discovery | September 26, 1989 |
Another name | 1989 SD 1 , 1932 CT, 1982 HB 3 , 1993 NE 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. |
(6826) Lavoisier is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 26 September 1989 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 French chemist Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier (1743–1794).
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Lavoisier: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- (6826) Lavoisier in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory .
- (6826) Lavoisier in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).