Inclination: 26.602
Eccentricity: 0.023
Period: 2.519 years
AU 1.851
Type: 0006
Discovery Chart
9.8.1989 00:00 Palomar -116.86 33.3573 observations 1 << prev in category - Lääne perekonnanimed - next in category >>
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Matija Äuk (b. 1978) is a dynamical astronomer and a discoverer of the BYORP mechanism, by which thermal radiation forces affect the orbits and rotational states of binary asteroids. For this and other contributions to the study of asteroids, Kuiper Belt objects, and the Moon, he received the 2014 Urey Prize.
Discovered on 9-8-1989 in Palomar by Alu, J., Helin, E. F. | ||
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