The word "Elst" has other meanings; see Elst .
(3936) Elst . accepted by Dutch-American astronomer Tom Guerls at the US Palomar Observatory and named after Belgian astronomer Eric Walter Elst .
| (3936) Elst | |
|---|---|
| Asteroid | |
| Opening | |
| Discoverer | C. J. Van Houten , I. Van Houten-Gruneveld , Tom gerels |
| Place of discovery | Palomar Observatory |
| Discovery date | October 16, 1977 |
| Eponym | Eric Elst |
| Alternative notation | 2321 T-31972 GY 1973 TC1976 JG 1 1980 MB 1981 WA 2 1984 MT 1985 WS |
| Category | Asteroid Belt · Vesta Family [1] |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Age of September 4, 2017 JD 2458000.5 | |
| Eccentricity ( e ) | 0.1294 |
| Semimajor axis ( a ) | 2.4281 AU |
| Perihelion ( q ) | ? |
| Aphelion ( Q ) | ? |
| Circulation Period ( P ) | |
| Inclination ( i ) | 5.6458 ° |
| Longitude node (Ω) | 240.74 ° |
| Perihelion Argument (ω) | 38.474 ° |
| Median Anomaly ( M ) | 282.61 ° |
| physical characteristics | |
| Spectral class | |
| Absolute magnitude | 13.0 · 13.36 ± 0.24 [2] |
| Albedo | 0.20 (assumed) [1] 0.4607 ± 0.0712 [3] 0.509 ± 0.096 [4] |
See also
- List of asteroids ( 3901-4000 )
- Classifications of Minor Planets
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 LCDB Data for (3936) Elst . Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB). Date of treatment March 9, 2017.
- ↑ Veres, Peter; Jedicke, Robert; Fitzsimmons, Alan; Denneau, Larry; Granvik, Mikael; Bolin, Bryce; Chastel, Serge; Wainscoat, Richard J .; Burgett, William S .; Chambers, Kenneth C .; Flewelling, Heather; Kaiser, Nick; Magnier, Eugen A .; Morgan, Jeff S .; Price, Paul A .; Tonry, John L .; Waters, Christopher. Absolute magnitudes and slope parameters for 250,000 asteroids observed by Pan-STARRS PS1 - Preliminary results (Eng.) // Icarus : journal. - Elsevier , 2015 .-- November ( vol. 261 ). - P. 34-47 . - DOI : 10.1016 / j.icarus.2015.08.08.007 . - . - arXiv : 1506.00762 .
- ↑ Mainzer, A .; Grav, T .; Masiero, J .; Hand, E .; Bauer, J .; Tholen, D .; McMillan, RS; Spahr, T .; Cutri, RM; Wright, E .; Watkins, J .; Mo, W .; Maleszewski, C. NEOWISE Studies of Spectrophotometrically Classified Asteroids: Preliminary Results (Eng.) // The Astrophysical Journal : journal. - IOP Publishing , 2011 .-- November ( vol. 741 , no. 2 ). - P. 25 . - DOI : 10.1088 / 0004-637X / 741/2/90 . - . - arXiv : 1109.6407 .
- ↑ Masiero, Joseph R .; Mainzer, AK; Grav, T .; Bauer, JM; Cutri, RM; Dailey, J .; Eisenhardt, PRM; McMillan, RS; Spahr, TB; Skrutskie, MF; Tholen, D .; Walker, RG; Wright, EL; DeBaun, E .; Elsbury, D .; Gautier, T., IV; Gomillion, S .; Wilkins, A. Main Belt Asteroids with WISE / NEOWISE. I. Preliminary Albedos and Diameters (Eng.) // The Astrophysical Journal : journal. - IOP Publishing , 2011 .-- November ( vol. 741 , no. 2 ). - P. 20 . - DOI : 10.1088 / 0004-637X / 741/2/68 . - . - arXiv : 1109.4096 .
- ↑ https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/db_search/show_object?object_id=3936