2325 Chernykh

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2325 Chernykh
Discovery 
Perihelion
2.5870 AU
3.1389 AU
Eccentricity0.1758
5.56 yr (2,031 d)
281.91°
0° 10m 37.92s / day
Inclination1.9199°
139.94°
267.37°
Physical characteristics
Mean diameter
22.789±0.194 km[4]
0.065±0.012[4]
11.9[2]

2325 Chernykh, provisional designation 1979 SP, is a dark Themistian

Klet Observatory in the Czech Republic. The asteroid was named after Russian astronomer couple Lyudmila Chernykh and Nikolai Chernykh.[1]

Orbit and classification

Chernykh is a Themistian asteroid that belongs to the

semi-major axis of 3.14 AU). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.18 and an inclination of 2° with respect to the ecliptic.[2] The body's observation arc begins with its first precovery observation at Palomar Observatory in May 1955.[1]

Physical characteristics

Although the asteroid's

spectral type is unknown, its albedo indicates a carbonaceous composition, which also agrees with C-type classification for the Themistian asteroids.[5]
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According to the survey carried out by the

rotation period, pole and shape remain unknown.[2]

Naming

This

M.P.C. 6060).[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "2325 Chernykh (1979 SP)". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d e "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 2325 Chernykh (1979 SP)" (2017-06-03 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Asteroid 2325 Chernykh – Nesvorny HCM Asteroid Families V3.0". Small Bodies Data Ferret. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
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  6. ^ "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 26 March 2018.

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