(8343) Tugendhat

Asteroid (8343) Tugendhat
Properties of the orbit ( animation ) Epoch: 4th November 2013 ( JD 2,456,600.5)
Orbit type	Main outer belt asteroid
Asteroid family	Koronis family
Major semi-axis	2.8382 AU
eccentricity	0.0690
Perihelion - aphelion	2.6425 AU - 3.0340 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane	1.8716 °
Length of the ascending node	185.4328 °
Argument of the periapsis	223.4345 °
Sidereal period	4.78 a
Mean orbital velocity	17.68 km / s
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness	13.5 likes
history
Explorer	Antonin Mrkos
Date of discovery	4th October 1986
Another name	1986 TG ₃ , 1996 VQ ₇
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(8343) Tugendhat is an asteroid of the outer main belt , which was discovered on October 4, 1986 by the Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos at the Kle Observ Observatory ( IAU code 046) near Český Krumlov .

The asteroid is a member of the Koronis family, a group of asteroids named after (158) Koronis . The timeless (non- osculating ) orbital elements of (8343) Tugendhat are almost identical to those of five smaller ones, if one considers the absolute brightness of 14.4, 16.6, 16.5, 17.3 and 17.3 compared to 13, 5, asteroids: (37184) 2000 WC ₅₃ , (231528) 2008 SV ₁₀₃ , (286388) 2001 YT ₁₂ , (309024) 2006 UO ₁₃₀ and (319026) 2005 VM ₁₈ .

(8343) Tugendhat is named after the Villa Tugendhat , a residential building in the city of Brno , which was built from 1929 to 1930 according to plans by the architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe . (8343) Tugendhat was named by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on March 9, 2001 at the suggestion of the Czech astronomer Jana Tichá . According to Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, an asteroid of the middle main belt named: (24666) Miesvanrohe .

Web links

(8343) Tugendhat in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
(8343) Tugendhat in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena , California (English)