(7934) Sinatra

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Asteroid
(7934) Sinatra
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  May 23, 2014 ( JD 2,456,800.5)
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Innes family
Major semi-axis 2.5755  AU
eccentricity 0.1465
Perihelion - aphelion 2.1981 AU - 2.9528 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 7.8632 °
Length of the ascending node 166.3208 °
Argument of the periapsis 332.5584 °
Sidereal period 4.14 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.55 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 14.2 mag
history
Explorer EW Elst
Date of discovery September 26, 1989
Another name 1989 SG 1 , 1991 CJ 2
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(7934) Sinatra is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 26 September 1989 by the Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst at the La Silla Observatory ( IAU code of 809) European Southern Observatory was discovered.

The celestial body was named on October 5, 1998 after the American singer , actor and entertainer Frank Sinatra (1915-1998).

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