(6983) Komatsusakyo
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Asteroid (6983) Komatsusakyo |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Outer main belt |
| Major semi-axis | 3.2131 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1262 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.8078 AU - 3.6184 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 7.7844 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 110.1199 ° |
| Argument of the periapsis | 229.5252 ° |
| Time of passage of the perihelion | May 21, 2015 |
| Sidereal period | 5.76 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 16.62 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 26.889 (± 0.628) km |
| Albedo | 0.035 (± 0.006) |
| Absolute brightness | 12.3 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | T. Kobayashi |
| Date of discovery | 17th December 1993 |
| Another name | 1993 YC , 1981 UR 15 |
| 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. | |
(6983) Komatsusakyo is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 17 December 1993 by Japanese amateur astronomer Takao Kobayashi at Oizumi Observatory ( IAU code 411) in the Japanese prefecture of Gunma was discovered.
The asteroid was on 21 September 2002 after the Japanese science fiction - writers Sakyō Komatsu named (1931 to 2011), the most important novels sinks Japan and Sayonara Jupiter filmed and published in the West.
See also
Web links
- (6983) Komatsusakyo in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (6983) Komatsusakyo in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena , California (English)
- Discovery Circumstances of (6983) Komatsusakyo according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge , Massachusetts (English)