9910 Vogelweide
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Discovery and designation | |||||||||||||
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Discovered by | C. J. van Houten, I. van Houten-Groeneveld & T. Gehrels | ||||||||||||
Discovery date | September 30, 1973 | ||||||||||||
Designations | |||||||||||||
MPC designation | 9910 Vogelweide | ||||||||||||
Named after | Walther von der Vogelweide | ||||||||||||
3181 T-2, 2115 T-1 | |||||||||||||
Orbital characteristics | |||||||||||||
Epoch October 27, 2007 | |||||||||||||
Aphelion | 2.9557028 AU | ||||||||||||
Perihelion | 2.7866602 AU | ||||||||||||
2.8711815 AU | |||||||||||||
Eccentricity | 0.0294378 | ||||||||||||
1777.0080920 d | |||||||||||||
322.75616° | |||||||||||||
Inclination | 3.36865° | ||||||||||||
95.23738° | |||||||||||||
306.78007° | |||||||||||||
Physical characteristics | |||||||||||||
Dimensions | ~23.4 km[1] | ||||||||||||
~0.01 | |||||||||||||
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14.0 | |||||||||||||
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9910 Vogelweide is a main belt asteroid. It orbits the Sun once every 4.87 years.[2]
Discovered on September 30, 1973 by Cornelis Johannes van Houten and Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld on photographic plates made by Tom Gehrels with the Samuel Oschin telescope at the Palomar Observatory, it was given the provisional designation "3181 T-2". It was later renamed "Vogelweide" after Walther von der Vogelweide, a German minstrel of the thirteenth century.[3]
References
- ↑ Tedesco E.F., Noah P.V., Noah M., Price S.D. "The supplemental IRAS minor planet survey (SIMPS)".
- ↑ "9910 Vogelweide (3181 T-2)". Small-Body Database Browser. NASA/JPL. Retrieved 2008-02-05.
- ↑ MPC 34356 Minor Planet Center
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