18119 Braude

Braude
Discovery and designation
Discovered by Lowell Observatory Near-Earth Object Search
Discovery site Anderson Mesa Station
Discovery date July 4, 2000
Designations
MPC designation 18119
2000 NZ24
Orbital characteristics
Epoch May 14, 2008
Aphelion 2.5363670
Perihelion 2.0069404
Eccentricity 0.1165289
1250.5804343
20.13198
Inclination 0.75158
73.05887
325.48088
Physical characteristics
15.6

    18119 Braude (2000 NZ24) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 4, 2000 by the Lowell Observatory Near-Earth Object Search at the Anderson Mesa Station.
    Named after Semen Ia. Braude (1911-2003), Ukrainian scientist, radiophysicist and radioastronomer, born in Poltava, Ukraine. He was a founder of decametric radioastronomy in the former USSR and creator of the UTR-2 decametric radio telescope.

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