(8853) Gerdlehmann
Asteroid (8853) Gerdlehmann |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Duponta family |
Major semi-axis | 2.2727 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0917 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0643 AU - 2.4810 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.3030 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 46.7179 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.43 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.75 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 14.6 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Freimut Börngen |
Date of discovery | April 9, 1991 |
Another name | 1991 GC 10 , 1989 TF 3 |
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. |
(8853) Gerdlehmann is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on April 9, 1991 by the German astronomer Freimut Börngen at the Thuringian state observatory in Tautenburg ( IAU code 033) in Thuringia .
The asteroid was named on December 8, 1998 after the German amateur astronomer Gerhard Lehmann (* 1960) who, together with Jens Kandler , evaluated the photo plates made at the Drebach observatory in Saxony .
See also
Web links
- Asteroid Gerdlehmann: Discovery Circumstances according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge, USA
- Asteroid Gerdlehmann in the Small-Body Database of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA
- (8853) Gerdlehmann in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).