1958 Chandra
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| Discovery | |
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| Discovered by | Carlos Ulrrico Cesco |
| Discovery date | September 24, 1970 |
| Designations | |
| Named after | Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar |
| Alternative names | 1970 SB |
| Minor planet category | main belt |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch December 1, 2005 (JD 2453705.5) | |
| Aphelion | 542.374 Gm (3.626 AU) |
| Perihelion | 385.266 Gm (2.575 AU) |
| Semi-major axis | 463.820 Gm (3.100 AU) |
| Eccentricity | .169 |
| Orbital period | 1994.043 d(5.46 a) |
| Average orbital speed | 16.793 km/s |
| Mean anomaly | 177.495° |
| Inclination | 10.559 ° |
| Longitude of ascending node | 345.142° |
| Argument of perihelion | 320.169° |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | ? km |
| Mass | ?? kg |
| Mean density | ? g/cm³ |
| Equatorial surface gravity | ? m/s² |
| Escape velocity | ? km/s |
| Rotation period | .? d |
| Albedo | .0801 |
| Temperature | ~? K |
| Spectral type | ? |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 11.161 |
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1958 Chandra is an asteroid named after Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, an Indian-American physicist.[1]
Notes
- ↑ "New Names of Minor Planets", Minor Planet Circular (Cambridge, Mass: Minor Planet Center) (MPC 5013), 1 Nov 1979, ISSN 0736-6884
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