(3103) Cheb
Asteroid (3103) Eger |
|
---|---|
Properties of the orbit (Animation) | |
Orbit type | Apollo type |
Large semi-axis | 1.4053 AE |
Eccentricity | 0,3545 |
Perihelion – Aphelion | 0.9071 AE – 1.9034 AE |
Inclination of the orbital plane | 20,931° |
Sidereal period | 1,666 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 25.13 km/s |
Physical properties | |
Average diameter | 2,5 km |
Mass | ? | kg
Albedo | 0,53 |
Medium density | ? g/cm³ |
Rotation period | 5,7059 h |
Absolute brightness | 15,38 mag |
Spectral class | E |
History | |
Discoverer | M. Lovas |
Discovery date | 20. January 1982 |
Other designation | 1982 BB |
Source: Unless individually stated otherwise, data are from JPL Small-Body Database Browser. Asteroid family membership is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database. Please also see the note on asteroid articles. |
(3103) Eger is an Apollo-type asteroid. This is the name given to a group of asteroids whose orbits are partially within the orbit of Mars
Other web parameters include:
- Longitude of the ascending node: 129.853°
- Argument of the perihelion: 253.909°
Eger was discovered by Miklós Lovas in Konkoly on January 20, 1982. The name of the asteroid is derived from the Hungarian city of Eger, which is located northeast of Budapest and is known for its medieval streets and castle.
See also
- List of asteroids
Categories
- Astronomical object (discovered 1982)
- E-type asteroid
- Apollo-type asteroid
- Eger (Hungary)