(9010) Candelo
Asteroid (9010) Candelo |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.2803 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1109 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0274 AU - 2.5332 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 2.5248 ° |
Length of the ascending node | 24.8181 ° |
Argument of the periapsis | 160.6934 ° |
Sidereal period | 3.44 a |
Physical Properties | |
Absolute brightness | 13.8 mag |
history | |
Explorer | Vincenzo Zappalà |
Date of discovery | April 27, 1984 |
Another name | 1984 HM 1 , 1991 JO 6 , 1994 CJ |
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. |
(9010) Candelo is an asteroid of the main belt . It was discovered on April 27, 1984 by the Italian astronomer Vincenzo Zappalà at the La Silla Observatory of the European Southern Observatory in Chile ( IAU code 809).
The asteroid was named on May 20, 2008 after the municipality of Candelo in the province of Biella , Piedmont region , which is known for the Ricetto di Candelo, a district that was fortified in the Middle Ages and very densely built up.
See also
Web links
- (9010) Candelo in the database of the "Asteroids - Dynamic Site" (AstDyS-2, English).
- (9010) Candelo in the Small-Body Database of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena , California (English)
- Discovery Circumstances of (9010) Candelo according to the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge , Massachusetts (English)