(82232) Heuberger
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Asteroid (82232) Heuberger |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.3127 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1348 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0011 AU - 2.6244 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 4.7701 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3.517 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.59 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | approx. 3 km |
| Albedo | ? |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 16,222 likes |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | Markus Griesser |
| Date of discovery | May 12, 2001 |
| Another name | 2001 JU |
| 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. | |
(82232) Heuberger is an asteroid of the main belt . It was discovered by Markus Griesser in the early morning of May 12, 2001 at the Eschenberg observatory in Winterthur ( Switzerland ).
After extensive further observations, friends of the discoverer succeeded in finding previously unknown traces of this small celestial body in the photo plates of American and Australian observatories.
After the numbering, Griesser suggested the name "Heuberger" to the responsible committee of the International Astronomical Union . This honors the Winterthur entrepreneur and patron Robert Heuberger, who is friends with Griesser, and his wife Ruth.