761 Brendelia
761 Brendelia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun that was discovered by German astronomer Franz Kaiser on September 8, 1913, and named after Otto Rudolf Martin Brendel.
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Franz Kaiser |
Discovery site | Heidelberg |
Discovery date | 8 September 1913 |
Designations | |
(761) Brendelia | |
1913 SO | |
Orbital characteristics[1] | |
Epoch 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 97.40 yr (35574 d) |
Aphelion | 3.0488 AU (456.09 Gm) |
Perihelion | 2.6751 AU (400.19 Gm) |
2.8619 AU (428.13 Gm) | |
Eccentricity | 0.065297 |
4.84 yr (1768.4 d) | |
114.79° | |
0° 12m 12.852s / day | |
Inclination | 2.1605° |
23.830° | |
298.232° | |
Earth MOID | 1.66272 AU (248.739 Gm) |
Jupiter MOID | 2.15087 AU (321.766 Gm) |
TJupiter | 3.297 |
Physical characteristics | |
57.96 h (2.415 d) | |
10.83 | |
This is a member of the dynamic Koronis family of asteroids that most likely formed as the result of a collisional breakup of a parent body.[2]
References
- Yeomans, Donald K., "761 Brendelia", JPL Small-Body Database Browser, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, retrieved 5 May 2016.
- Veeder, G. J.; et al. (March 1995), "Eos, Koronis, and Maria family asteroids: Infrared (JHK) photometry" (PDF), Icarus, 114, pp. 186–196, Bibcode:1995Icar..114..186V, CiteSeerX 10.1.1.31.2739, doi:10.1006/icar.1995.1053.
External links
- 761 Brendelia at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 761 Brendelia at the JPL Small-Body Database
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