2369 Chekhov

asteroid
Thing Asteroid Q912790

Facts

27 properties
Instance of
asteroid
Absolute magnitude
12.0, 12.16[18][19]
Albedo
0.293
Apoapsis
2.918 astronomical unit, 2.91019865246502 astronomical unit
Argument of periapsis
240.57275 degree, 242.66275431 degree
Asteroid spectral type
S-type asteroid[13]
Diameter
10.227 km
Discoverer or inventor
Nikolai Chernykh[2]
Longitude of ascending node
47.94460 degree, 47.88426542519596 degree
Mean anomaly
287.78897 degree, 160.1631785763029 degree
Minor planet group
asteroid belt[7]
Named after
Anton Chekhov[4]
Orbital eccentricity
0.04 (0.04–0.05, n=3)[15][16][17]
Orbital inclination
2.63387 degree, 2.628705170749 degree[20][21]
Orbital period
4.65 year, 1,697.781225723555 day[22][23]
Parent astronomical body
Sun[8]
Periapsis
2.6500560 astronomical unit, 2.660190403818495 astronomical unit
Provisional designation
1972 LT, 1976 GC8, 1976 JJ[9][10][11]
Rotation period
6.28973 hour
Semi-major axis of an orbit
2.7839407 astronomical unit, 2.785194528141758 astronomical unit
Significant event
naming[14]
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Site of astronomical discovery
Crimean Astrophysical Observatory[3]
Time of discovery or invention
April 4, 1976[12]
Time of periapsis
2,460,245.161006558 Julian day
🏷️ Also known as
en Chekhov de (2369) Chekhov el 2369 Τσέχωφ fa سیارک 2369 fa سیارک ۲۳۶۹ ja 2369 チェーホフ ja チェーホフ ru 1976 GC8 ru 1972 LT ru 1976 JJ ru (2369) 1976 GC8 ru 2369 Чехов ru (2369) Чехов ru Чехов uk 2369 Chekhov zh 小行星2369
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/03y16gc
JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID
20002369
Minor Planet Center body ID
2369

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Summary

2369 Chekhov is an asteroid[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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