10258 Sárneczky

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10258 Sárneczky
Discovery
Perihelion
2.8649 AU
3.1608 AU
Eccentricity0.0936
5.62 yr (2,053 days)
339.90°
0° 10m 31.44s / day
Inclination14.192°
128.78°
291.32°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions14.275±0.264 km[4]
0.151±0.026[4]
12.1[1]

10258 Sárneczky, provisional designation 1940 AB, is a background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 14 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 6 January 1940, by Hungarian astronomer György Kulin at the Konkoly Observatory, near Budapest.[2] The asteroid was named after Hungarian astronomer Krisztián Sárneczky.[2]

Orbit and classification

Sárneczky is non-

background population.[3] It orbits the Sun in the outer asteroid belt at a distance of 2.9–3.5 AU once every 5 years and 7 months (2,053 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.09 and an inclination of 14° with respect to the ecliptic.[1] The body's observation arc begins with its official discovery observation at Konkoly in 1940.[2]

Physical characteristics

Diameter and albedo

According to the survey carried out by the

albedo of 0.151.[4] The asteroid has an absolute magnitude of 12.1.[1]

Rotation period

As of 2017, no rotational

rotation period, shape and poles remain unknown.[5]

Naming

This

M.P.C. 106499).[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 10258 Sarneczky (1940 AB)" (2017-10-01 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d e "10258 Sarneczky (1940 AB)". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Asteroid 10258 Sarneczky – Proper Elements". AstDyS-2, Asteroids – Dynamic Site. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  4. ^ . Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  5. ^ "LCDB Data for (10258) Sárneczky". Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB). Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  6. ^ "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 11 October 2017.

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