(6879) Hyogo
Asteroid (6879) Hyogo |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 3.1188 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1756 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.5711 AU - 3.6664 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 8.5710 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 103.0526 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 307.1776 ° |
Time of passage of the perihelion | November 14, 2016 |
Sidereal period | 5.51 a |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 18.772 ± 0.065 km |
Albedo | 0.047 ± 0.007 |
Absolute brightness | 12.6 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Kazuyoshi Itō |
Date of discovery | October 14, 1994 |
Another name | 1994 TC 15 , 1977 RJ 1 , 1985 DV, 1988 SM 1 , 1992 LZ |
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. |
(6879) Hyogo is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 14 October 1994 by Japanese astronomers Kazuyoshi Ito at Seng amines Observatory ( IAU code 410) in the Japanese prefecture of Hyogo was discovered.
The asteroid was named after the prefecture in which it was discovered.
See also
Web links
- (6879) Hyogo in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (6879) Hyogo in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (English).
- Discovery Circumstances of (6879) Hyogo according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge , Massachusetts (English)