2151 Hadwiger

Hadwiger
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Wild, P.
Discovery site Zimmerwald
Discovery date November 3, 1977
Designations
MPC designation 2151
Named after Hugo Hadwiger
Alternate name(s) 1977 VX
Epoch May 14, 2008
Ap 2.7074061
Peri 2.4146485
Eccentricity 0.0571563
Orbital period 1496.9928532
Mean anomaly 82.04988
Inclination 15.46694
Longitude of ascending node 28.07914
Argument of peri 84.93343
Absolute magnitude (H) 11.1

2151 Hadwiger (1977 VX) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on November 3, 1977 by Wild, P. at Zimmerwald. It is named after Swiss mathematician Hugo Hadwiger.[1]

References

  1. ^ Schmadel, Lutz D., Dictionary of minor planet names, Springer, 2003, p. 174, ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3 .

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