5809 Kulibin

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Kulibin
Discovery and designation
Discovered by L. V. Zhuravleva
Discovery site Nauchnyj
Discovery date September 4, 1987
Designations
MPC designation 5809
Named after Ivan Kulibi
Alternative names 1987 RG6
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.9878197
Perihelion 2.7643347
Eccentricity 0.0388524
Orbital period 1781.5549382
Mean anomaly 135.92398
Inclination 3.49605
Longitude of ascending node 110.20352
Argument of perihelion 196.22051
Physical characteristics
Absolute magnitude (H) 12.3

    5809 Kulibin (1987 RG6) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on September 4, 1987 by L. V. Zhuravleva at Nauchnyj. It is named in honor of Russian engineer Ivan Kulibin.

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