(8734) Warner
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Asteroid (8734) Warner |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.8696 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0500 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.7261 AU - 3.0132 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.3283 ° |
| Length of the ascending node | 92.9141 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4.86 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.58 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Absolute brightness | 13.4 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | Paul G. Comba |
| Date of discovery | January 1, 1997 |
| Another name | 1997 AA , 1990 QJ 17 , 1993 HN 8 |
| 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. | |
(8734) Warner is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 1 January 1997 by the American Italo- astronomer Paul G. Comba at Prescott Observatory ( observatory code in 684) Arizona was discovered.
The asteroid was named on April 2, 1999 after the American astronomer Brian D. Warner (* 1952), who was the editor of the monthly Minor Planet Observer for more than eight years .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Warner: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Warner in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (8734) Warner in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).