1995 Hajek

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Hajek
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Kohoutek, L.
Discovery site Bergedorf
Discovery date October 26, 1971
Designations
MPC designation 1995
Named after Tadeáš Hájek
Alternative names 1971 UP1
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.6704340
Perihelion 2.3869796
Eccentricity 0.0560473
Orbital period 1468.7441454
Mean anomaly 255.00404
Inclination 10.82454
Longitude of ascending node 47.29398
Argument of perihelion 132.61594
Physical characteristics
Spectral type X[1]
Absolute magnitude (H) 12.8

    1995 Hajek (1971 UP1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 26, 1971 by Kohoutek, L. at Bergedorf. It is named after the Bohemian astronomer Tadeáš Hájek.[2] The spectral properties of this object identify it as an X-type asteroid.[1]

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Bus, Schelte J. (May 1995), "Small main-belt asteroid spectroscopic survey: Initial results", Icarus 115 (1): 1–35, Bibcode:1995Icar..115....1X, doi:10.1006/icar.1995.1075. 
    2. Schmadel, Lutz (2003), Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Physics and astronomy online library 1 (5th ed.), Springer, p. 161, ISBN 3540002383. 

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