3345 Tarkovskij

3345 Tarkovskij
Discovery [1]
Discovered by L. G. Karachkina
Discovery site CrAO (Nauchnyj)
Discovery date 23 December 1982
Designations
MPC designation 3345 Tarkovskij
Named after
Andrej Tarkovskij[2]
1982 YC1; 1938 QC
1952 BD2; 1969 OB
main-belt
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc 28123 days (77.00 yr)
Aphelion 2.9429 AU (440.25 Gm)
Perihelion 2.0022 AU (299.52 Gm)
2.4726 AU (369.90 Gm)
Eccentricity 0.19022
3.89 yr (1420.1 d)
144.00°
 15m 12.6s / day
Inclination 15.854°
304.91°
194.38°
Earth MOID 1.01958 AU (152.527 Gm)
Jupiter MOID 2.13702 AU (319.694 Gm)
Jupiter Tisserand parameter 3.406
Physical characteristics
Dimensions 24 ±2 km
Mean radius
12.125 ± 1.15 km
187 h (7.8 d)
0.0688 ± 0.015
C (SMASSII)
11.8

    3345 Tarkovskij (1982 YC1) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on December 23, 1982 by Lyudmila Georgievna Karachkina at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory.[1] The asteroid is named after the Soviet theater director and film-maker Andrei Tarkovsky (1932—1986).[2][3] It has a long 187 hour rotation period.[1]

    References

    1. 1 2 3 4 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: 3345 Tarkovskij (1982 YC1)" (2015-08-18 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
    2. 1 2 "Dictionary of Minor Planet Names – (3345) Tarkovskij". Springer Berlin Heidelberg. 2007. p. 279. Retrieved October 2015.
    3. Schmadel, Lutz D. (2003). Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Volume 1. New York: Springer. p. 279. ISBN 3-540-00238-3.

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