asteroid 1604 Tombaugh
E481619
Asteroid 1604 Tombaugh is a main-belt asteroid named in honor of American astronomer Clyde Tombaugh, the discoverer of Pluto.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1604 Tombaugh | 0 |
| Clyde Tombaugh | 0 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
asteroid
ⓘ
astronomer ⓘ main-belt asteroid ⓘ |
| absoluteMagnitude | 11.7 ⓘ |
| aphelionDistance | 2.911 AU ⓘ |
| argumentOfPerihelion | 205.0 deg ⓘ |
| ascendingNodeLongitude | 176.0 deg ⓘ |
| belongsToDynamicalClass | main-belt asteroid ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| discoveredAt | Goethe Link Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoverySite | Goethe Link Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eccentricity | 0.122 ⓘ |
| epoch | JD 2457600.5 ⓘ |
| hasDiscoverer | Indiana Asteroid Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDiscoveryDate | 1931-03-24 ⓘ |
| hasEponym | Clyde Tombaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrbitalCategory | main belt ⓘ |
| inclination | 7.0 deg ⓘ |
| isInSolarSystem | true ⓘ |
| knownFor | discovery of Pluto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | asteroid belt ⓘ |
| meanAnomaly | 210.0 deg ⓘ |
| minorPlanetNumber | 1604 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Clyde Tombaugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfterCountryOfCitizenship | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfterOccupation | astronomer ⓘ |
| orbitalPeriod | 1510.0 d ⓘ |
| orbits | Sun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | main asteroid belt ⓘ |
| perihelionDistance | 2.279 AU ⓘ |
| semiMajorAxis | 2.595 AU ⓘ |
| spectralType | S-type asteroid ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.