(4190) Kvasnica

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Asteroid
(4190) Kvasnica
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt
Asteroid family Eunomia family
Major semi-axis 2,612  AU
eccentricity 0.168
Perihelion - aphelion 2.174 AU - 3.0498 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 12.96 °
Length of the ascending node 198.84 °
Sidereal period 4.22 a
Physical Properties
Rotation period 13 h 25 min ± 30%
Absolute brightness 12.6 mag
history
Explorer Ladislav Brožek
Date of discovery May 11, 1980
Another name 1980 JH
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.

(4190) Kvasnica is a main belt asteroid that was discovered on May 11, 1981 by Ladislav Brožek at the Kleť Observatory .

The asteroid was named after the Czechoslovak physicist Jozef Kvasnica (1930-1992).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of minor planet names . Vol. 1. Springer, Berlin & New York 2003

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