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Veres, Peter; Jedicke, Robert; Fitzsimmons, Alan; Denneau, Larry; Granvik, Mikael; Bolin, Bryce; et al. (November 2015). "Absolute magnitudes and slope parameters for 250,000 asteroids observed by Pan-STARRS PS1 - Preliminary results".
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at Sugarloaf Mountain Observatory, Massachusetts, in a collaboration with other American and European astronomers from France, the Czech Republic, Serbia, Georgia and Ukraine. Lightcurve analysis gave a
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of 117.2 hours and a spin rate of 18.718 hours with an amplitude 0.08 magnitude. Based on Pray's secondary-to-primary mean diameter ratio (D
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assumes a standard albedo for stony asteroids of 0.20 and calculates a diameter of 6.5 kilometers based on an
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Pray, D.; Pravec, P.; Chiorny, V.; Krugly, Yu. N.; Benishek, V.; Pollock, J.; et al. (November 2014).
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The determination of the mass of the earth+moon system by the dynamical method from observations of Eros
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and is known for his publications on the observational determination of the length of the
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who also proposed the name. The citation was published on 18 February 1992 (
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of 13.3. No observational results have been published by the space-based
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While "Johnston's Archive" estimates a diameter of 7.61 kilometers for
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were taken, and no prior identifications were made. On 8 June 2002,
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was obtained from photometric observations by American astronomer
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passed 0.036 AU (5,400,000 km) from the major asteroid
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once every 3 years and 5 months (1,236 days). Its orbit has an
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Determination of the Astronomical Unit by the Dynamical Method
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using the dynamical method by observing the near-Earth object
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During Pray's photometric observations, it was revealed that
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was named after German astronomer Gert Zech (born 1941) at
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Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000)
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begins with its official discovery observation, as no
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estimates a diameter of at least 2.21 kilometers for
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of 2.7401 hours with a brightness variation of 0.22
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Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB) 598:(primary) is in fact an asynchronous 277:Longitude of ascending node 1533:Discoveries by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth 861: 647:Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts 1019:Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB) 818:Central Bureau Electronic Telegrams 759: 13: 661:. Naming citation was prepared by 14: 1559: 994: 1064:AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site 1036:Dictionary of Minor Planet Names 1003:, J. Schubart and G. Zech (1967) 645:in Heidelberg. He was editor of 545: 743:10.1007/978-3-540-29925-7_2624 555:In October 2004, a rotational 431:from the inner regions of the 1: 675: 606:orbiting it. The moon has an 924:10.1016/j.icarus.2015.08.007 7: 782:"LCDB Data for (2623) Zech" 509: 466:that orbits the Sun in the 289:Argument of perihelion 10: 1564: 735:Springer Berlin Heidelberg 550: 420:, provisional designation 114:Minor planet category 1484: 1426: 1363: 1315: 1282: 1273: 1267:Small Solar System bodies 1208: 1048:Asteroids with Satellites 704:Jet Propulsion Laboratory 632: 618:) of more than 0.29, the 411: 385: 370: 355: 334: 316: 309: 298: 286: 274: 264: 252: 237: 224:Orbital period (sidereal) 221: 211: 199: 189: 176: 166: 158: 146: 138: 111: 95: 77: 65: 60: 52: 40: 28: 23: 1028:16 December 2017 at the 702:(2017-06-03 last obs.). 454: 388:Absolute magnitude  311:Physical characteristics 98:Alternative designations 1202:Minor planets navigator 1113:JPL Small-Body Database 589: 337:Synodic rotation period 140:Orbital characteristics 1392:Trans-Neptunian object 1077:Observation prediction 441:Heidelberg Observatory 172:97.70 yr (35,684 days) 1056:– Minor Planet Center 974:"MPC/MPO/MPS Archive" 949:"2623 Zech (A919 SA)" 582:). While not being a 160:Uncertainty parameter 1528:Background asteroids 1365:Distant minor planet 868:johnstonsarchive.net 653:and the mass of the 486:with respect to the 68:MPC designation 1538:Named minor planets 1164:Physical parameters 1015:, Planetary Society 978:Minor Planet Center 953:Minor Planet Center 916:2015Icar..261...34V 830:2014CBET.4012....1P 53:Discovery date 42:Discovery site 20: 1101:Observational info 862:Johnston, Robert. 620:Johnston's Archive 524:absolute magnitude 150:4 September 2017 ( 30:Discovered by 18: 1510: 1509: 1422: 1421: 1307:Meanings of names 1233: 1232: 752:978-3-540-00238-3 655:Earth–Moon system 651:astronomical unit 604:minor planet moon 415: 414: 260:0° 17 28.32 / day 56:22 September 1919 1555: 1543:Binary asteroids 1280: 1279: 1260: 1253: 1246: 1237: 1236: 1195: 1188: 1181: 1172: 1171: 1156:Orbital elements 1120: 1009:, G. Zech (1968) 989: 988: 986: 984: 970: 964: 963: 961: 959: 945: 936: 935: 909: 888: 879: 878: 876: 874: 859: 846: 845: 843: 841: 832:. Archived from 809: 794: 793: 791: 789: 778: 757: 756: 726: 715: 714: 712: 710: 696: 671: 663:Lutz D. Schmadel 628: 581: 423: 402: 400: 366: 358:Geometric albedo 348: 346: 330: 325: 133: 91: 24:Discovery  21: 17: 1563: 1562: 1558: 1557: 1556: 1554: 1553: 1552: 1513: 1512: 1511: 1506: 1480: 1418: 1359: 1311: 1269: 1264: 1234: 1229: 1225:2624 Samitchell 1204: 1199: 1093:Proper elements 1030:Wayback Machine 997: 992: 982: 980: 972: 971: 967: 957: 955: 947: 946: 939: 889: 882: 872: 870: 860: 849: 839: 837: 836:on 12 June 2015 810: 797: 787: 785: 780: 779: 760: 753: 737:. p. 214. 727: 718: 708: 706: 698: 697: 682: 678: 666: 635: 626: 617: 613: 600:binary asteroid 592: 577: 570:rotation period 553: 548: 512: 492:observation arc 478:of 0.24 and an 464:S-type asteroid 457: 421: 398: 396: 393: 375: 364: 360: 344: 342: 339: 328: 326: 323: 291: 279: 257: 242: 226: 204: 202:Semi-major axis 168:Observation arc 127: 116: 100: 85: 84: 80: 70: 47:Heidelberg Obs. 12: 11: 5: 1561: 1551: 1550: 1545: 1540: 1535: 1530: 1525: 1508: 1507: 1505: 1504: 1499: 1494: 1488: 1486: 1482: 1481: 1479: 1478: 1473: 1468: 1466:Near-parabolic 1463: 1458: 1453: 1448: 1443: 1438: 1432: 1430: 1424: 1423: 1420: 1419: 1417: 1416: 1415: 1414: 1412:Scattered disc 1409: 1404: 1399: 1389: 1384: 1383: 1382: 1380:Neptune trojan 1377: 1369: 1367: 1361: 1360: 1358: 1357: 1355:Spectral types 1352: 1347: 1345:Jupiter trojan 1342: 1337: 1332: 1327: 1321: 1319: 1313: 1312: 1310: 1309: 1304: 1299: 1294: 1289: 1283: 1277: 1271: 1270: 1263: 1262: 1255: 1248: 1240: 1231: 1230: 1228: 1227: 1222: 1215: 1209: 1206: 1205: 1198: 1197: 1190: 1183: 1175: 1169: 1168: 1167: 1166: 1124:Close approach 1105: 1104: 1103: 1057: 1051: 1045: 1039: 1038:, Google books 1033: 1021:, query form ( 1016: 1010: 1004: 996: 995:External links 993: 991: 990: 965: 937: 880: 847: 795: 758: 751: 716: 679: 677: 674: 634: 631: 615: 611: 608:orbital period 591: 588: 565:Donald P. Pray 552: 549: 547: 544: 511: 508: 456: 453: 413: 412: 409: 408: 394: 386: 383: 382: 376: 371: 368: 367: 361: 356: 353: 352: 340: 335: 332: 331: 320: 314: 313: 307: 306: 303: 296: 295: 292: 287: 284: 283: 280: 275: 272: 271: 268: 262: 261: 258: 253: 250: 249: 243: 238: 235: 234: 227: 222: 219: 218: 215: 209: 208: 205: 200: 197: 196: 193: 187: 186: 180: 174: 173: 170: 164: 163: 156: 155: 144: 143: 136: 135: 117: 112: 109: 108: 101: 96: 93: 92: 81: 78: 75: 74: 71: 66: 63: 62: 58: 57: 54: 50: 49: 44: 38: 37: 32: 26: 25: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1560: 1549: 1546: 1544: 1541: 1539: 1536: 1534: 1531: 1529: 1526: 1524: 1521: 1520: 1518: 1503: 1500: 1498: 1495: 1493: 1490: 1489: 1487: 1483: 1477: 1474: 1472: 1469: 1467: 1464: 1462: 1459: 1457: 1454: 1452: 1449: 1447: 1444: 1442: 1439: 1437: 1434: 1433: 1431: 1429: 1425: 1413: 1410: 1408: 1405: 1403: 1400: 1398: 1395: 1394: 1393: 1390: 1388: 1385: 1381: 1378: 1376: 1373: 1372: 1371: 1370: 1368: 1366: 1362: 1356: 1353: 1351: 1348: 1346: 1343: 1341: 1338: 1336: 1335:Asteroid belt 1333: 1331: 1330:Aten asteroid 1328: 1326: 1323: 1322: 1320: 1318: 1314: 1308: 1305: 1303: 1300: 1298: 1295: 1293: 1290: 1288: 1285: 1284: 1281: 1278: 1276: 1275:Minor planets 1272: 1268: 1261: 1256: 1254: 1249: 1247: 1242: 1241: 1238: 1226: 1223: 1221: 1220: 1216: 1214: 1213:2622 Bolzano 1211: 1210: 1207: 1203: 1196: 1191: 1189: 1184: 1182: 1177: 1176: 1173: 1165: 1161: 1157: 1153: 1149: 1148:Orbit diagram 1145: 1141: 1137: 1133: 1129: 1125: 1122: 1121: 1119: 1115: 1114: 1109: 1106: 1102: 1098: 1094: 1090: 1086: 1082: 1078: 1074: 1070: 1067: 1066: 1065: 1061: 1058: 1055: 1052: 1049: 1046: 1043: 1040: 1037: 1034: 1031: 1027: 1024: 1020: 1017: 1014: 1011: 1008: 1005: 1002: 999: 998: 979: 975: 969: 954: 950: 944: 942: 933: 929: 925: 921: 917: 913: 908: 903: 899: 895: 887: 885: 869: 865: 864:"(2623) Zech" 858: 856: 854: 852: 835: 831: 827: 823: 819: 815: 814:"(2623) Zech" 808: 806: 804: 802: 800: 783: 777: 775: 773: 771: 769: 767: 765: 763: 754: 748: 744: 740: 736: 732: 725: 723: 721: 705: 701: 695: 693: 691: 689: 687: 685: 680: 673: 669: 664: 660: 656: 652: 648: 644: 640: 630: 629:s companion. 625: 621: 609: 605: 601: 597: 587: 585: 580: 575: 571: 566: 562: 558: 546:Binary system 543: 541: 537: 533: 529: 525: 521: 517: 507: 505: 501: 497: 493: 490:. The body's 489: 485: 481: 477: 473: 469: 465: 461: 452: 450: 446: 442: 438: 437:Karl Reinmuth 434: 433:asteroid belt 430: 427: 424:, is a stony 419: 410: 406: 395: 392: 391: 384: 380: 377: 374: 373:Spectral type 369: 362: 359: 354: 351: 341: 338: 333: 321: 319: 315: 312: 308: 304: 302: 297: 293: 290: 285: 281: 278: 273: 269: 267: 263: 259: 256: 251: 248: 244: 241: 236: 232: 228: 225: 220: 216: 214: 210: 206: 203: 198: 194: 192: 188: 185: 181: 179: 175: 171: 169: 165: 161: 157: 153: 149: 145: 141: 137: 131: 125: 121: 118: 115: 110: 106: 103:A919 SA  102: 99: 94: 89: 82: 76: 72: 69: 64: 59: 55: 51: 48: 45: 43: 39: 36: 33: 31: 27: 22: 16: 1502:Space debris 1217: 1159: 1151: 1143: 1135: 1127: 1111: 1096: 1088: 1085:Orbital info 1080: 1072: 1063: 981:. Retrieved 977: 968: 956:. Retrieved 952: 897: 893: 871:. Retrieved 867: 838:. Retrieved 834:the original 821: 817: 786:. Retrieved 730: 707:. 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Index

Discovered by
K. Reinmuth
Discovery site
Heidelberg Obs.
MPC designation
ARI
Alternative designations
Minor planet category
main-belt
inner
Orbital characteristics
Epoch
JD
Uncertainty parameter
Observation arc
Aphelion
AU
Perihelion
Semi-major axis
Eccentricity
Orbital period (sidereal)
yr
Mean anomaly
°
Mean motion
Inclination
Longitude of ascending node
Argument of perihelion
satellites
Physical characteristics

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