7403 Choustník
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Name | |
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Name | Choustník |
Designation | 1988 AV1 |
Discovery | |
Discoverer | Antonín Mrkos |
Discovery date | January 14, 1988 |
Discovery site | Klet Observatory |
Orbital elements | |
Epoch October 27, 2007 (JDCT 2454400.5) | |
Eccentricity (e) | 0.2716269 |
Semimajor axis (a) | 2.7249934 AU |
Perihelion (q) | 1.9848119 AU |
Aphelion (Q) | 3.4651749 AU |
Orbital period (P) | 4.50 a |
Inclination (i) | 8.59085° |
Longitude of the ascending node (Ω) | 109.96101° |
Argument of Perihelion (ω) | 338.00667° |
Mean anomaly (M) | 207.81806° |
7403 Choustník is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1643.0342809 days (4.50 years).[1] It has an average orbital speed of 18.0614821 km/s.
The asteroid was discovered in January 14, 1988 at the Klet Observatory.
This asteroid is named after Choustník, a castle constructed in the mid-thirteenth century.[1]