51828 Ilanramon
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Discovery[1] and designation
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Discovered by | JPL Near Earth Asteroid Tracking Program |
Discovery date | July 20, 2001 |
Designations
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Alternative names[1] | 2001 OU39 |
Minor planet category |
Main belt |
Epoch February 04, 2008 (JD 2454500.5) | |
Aphelion | 469.348 Gm (3.137 AU) |
Perihelion | 360.211 Gm (2.408 AU) |
Semi-major axis | 414.779 Gm (2.773 AU) |
Eccentricity | 0.132 |
Orbital period | 1686.303 d (4.62 a) |
Average orbital speed | 17.81 km/s |
Mean anomaly | 49.211° |
Inclination | 9.474° |
Longitude of ascending node | 41.796° |
Dimensions | ? km |
Mass | ?×10? kg |
Mean density | ? g/cm³ |
Equatorial surface gravity | ? m/s² |
Equatorial escape velocity | ? km/s |
Sidereal rotation period |
? d |
Axial tilt | ?° |
Pole ecliptic latitude | ? |
Pole ecliptic longitude | ? |
Geometric albedo | 0.10 |
Temperature | ~167 K |
Spectral type | ? |
Absolute magnitude | 13.4 |
51828 Ilanramon (2001 OU39) is an asteroid named for astronaut Ilan Ramon, who was killed in the STS-107 (Columbia) space shuttle reentry disaster on February 1, 2003. 51828 Ilanramon was discovered on July 20, 2001 at Palomar Observatory by the JPL Near Earth Asteroid Tracking Program.
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