2430 Bruce Helin
Perihelion 1.8555 AU | | |
2.3626 AU | ||
Eccentricity | 0.2146 | |
3.63 yr (1,326 days) | ||
21.845° | ||
0° 16m 17.04s / day | ||
Inclination | 23.459° | |
45.854° | ||
309.89° | ||
Physical characteristics | ||
Mean diameter | ||
Synodic rotation period | 128 h[a] 129.4163±0.3970 h[7] 129.75 h[8] | |
11.693±0.003 (R)[7] · 11.70[6] · 11.8[1][3] · 12.24[5] | ||
2430 Bruce Helin (
rotation period
of 128 hours and measures approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) in diameter.
Orbit and classification
Bruce Helin is a member of the
Crimea–Nauchnij in 1976, or one year prior to its official discovery observation at Palomar.[9]
Naming
This
M.P.C. 6421).[11]
Physical characteristics
In the
SMASS taxonomy, it is an Sl-subtype, which transitions from the S-type to the uncommon L-type asteroid.[1]
Rotation period
The first rotational
Diameter and albedo
According to the surveys carried out by the Japanese
albedo of 0.18 and 0.24, respectively.[5][6] The Collaborative Asteroid Lightcurve Link (CALL) assumes an albedo of 0.23 and calculates a diameter of 12.1 kilometers with an absolute magnitude of 11.8.[3]
Notes
- ^ a b Pravec (2006) web: rotation period 128 hours with a brightness amplitude of 0.6 mag. Summary figures at Collaborative Asteroid Lightcurve Link (CALL) for (2430) Bruce Helin
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 2430 Bruce Helin (1977 VC)" (2016-10-11 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ^ ISBN 978-3-540-00238-3.
- ^ a b c "LCDB Data for (2430) Bruce Helin". Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB). Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ^ a b "Asteroid 2430 Bruce Helin – Nesvorny HCM Asteroid Families V3.0". Small Bodies Data Ferret. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
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- ^ . Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ^ . Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ^ . Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ^ a b "2430 Bruce Helin (1977 VC)". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ISBN 978-3-540-29925-7.
- ^ "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
External links
- Lightcurve Database Query (LCDB), at www.minorplanet.info
- Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Google books
- Asteroids and comets rotation curves, CdR – Geneva Observatory, Raoul Behrend
- Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000) – Minor Planet Center
- 2430 Bruce Helin at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 2430 Bruce Helin at the JPL Small-Body Database