Discovery [1] | |
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Discovered by | C.-I. Lagerkvist |
Discovery site | La Silla Obs. |
Discovery date | 22 August 1979 |
Designations | |
MPC designation | (5088) Tancredi |
Named after | Gonzalo Tancredi (Uruguayan astronomer)[2] |
Alternative designations | 1979 QZ1 · 1982 DP6 1985 RS3 |
Minor planet category | main-belt · Themis [3] |
Orbital characteristics [1] | |
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 37.60 yr (13,733 days) |
Aphelion | 3.5929 AU |
Perihelion | 2.6160 AU |
Semi-major axis | 3.1045 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.1573 |
Orbital period (sidereal) | 5.47 yr (1,998 days) |
Mean anomaly | 225.83° |
Mean motion | 0° 10m 48.72s / day |
Inclination | 0.5844° |
Longitude of ascending node | 5.7375° |
Argument of perihelion | 84.766° |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 12.81 km (derived)[3] 15.939±0.137 km[4][5] |
Synodic rotation period | 5.0591±0.0001 h[6] |
Geometric albedo | 0.0695±0.0122[4][5] 0.08 (assumed)[3] |
Spectral type | C [3][6] |
Absolute magnitude (H) | 12.36±0.07 (S)[6] · 12.5[1][4][5] · 12.81[3] |
5088 Tancredi, provisional designation 1979 QZ1, is a carbonaceous Themistian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 15 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 22 August 1979, by Swedish astronomer Claes-Ingvar Lagerkvist at ESO's La Silla Observatory in northern Chile.[7] It is named after Uruguayan astronomer Gonzalo Tancredi.[2]
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