2188 Orlenok

Orlenok
Discovery
Discovered by L. V. Zhuravleva
Discovery site Crimean Astrophysical Observatory
Discovery date 28 October 1976
Designations
MPC designation 2188
Named after
Orlyonok
1976 UL4
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 84.34 yr (30805 days)
Aphelion 3.1626450 AU (473.12496 Gm)
Perihelion 2.6403664 AU (394.99319 Gm)
2.901506 AU (434.0591 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.0900013
4.94 yr (1805.2 d)
46.914375°
 11m 57.912s / day
Inclination 2.660162°
140.40429°
194.88504°
Earth MOID 1.62851 AU (243.622 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 2.13908 AU (320.002 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.279
Physical characteristics
11.7

    2188 Orlenok (1976 UL4) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 28, 1976 by L. V. Zhuravleva at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.

    Named on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the all-Union pioneer camp Orlenok in the Tuapse region. An orlenok, or an eaglet, is the symbol of the young revolutionary.

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