2747 Český Krumlov

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2747 Český Krumlov
Discovery
Discovered by: Antonín Mrkos
Discovery date: February 10, 1980
Alternative names: 1953 FO1; 1975 EK5;
1977 SV2; 1977 TM3;
1977 TS7; 1980 DW;
1982 OM
Minor planet category: Main belt (Hygiea family)
Orbital characteristics
Epoch July 14, 2004 (JD 2453200.5)
Aphelion distance: 521.683 Gm (3.487 AU)
Perihelion distance: 406.764 Gm (2.719 AU)
Semi-major axis: 464.223 Gm (3.103 AU)
Eccentricity: 0.124
Orbital period: 1996.646 d (5.47 a)
Avg. orbital speed: 16.91 km/s
Mean anomaly: 34.908°
Inclination: 5.821°
Longitude of ascending node: 345.022°
Argument of perihelion: 303.935°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions: 33 km[1]
Mass: ~3.3×1016 kg (estimate)
Mean density: ~2 ? g/cm³ (estimate)
Equatorial surface gravity: 0.0088 m/s² (estimate)
Escape velocity: 0.0167 km/s (estimate)
Rotation period: unknown
Albedo: 0.0405 [1]
Temperature: ~160 K
max: 243K (-31° C)
Spectral type: unknown
Absolute magnitude: 11.6

2747 Český Krumlov (IPA: [ˈtʃɛski: ˈkrʊmlof]) is a small main belt asteroid, which was discovered by the Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos in 1980. It is named after the historic Czech town of Český Krumlov.

Český Krumlov is a dark coloured asteroid (hence probably a carbonaceous C-type), and measures about 32 km in diameter.

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