6267 Rozhen
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6267 Rozhen, provisional designation 1987 SO9, is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 3 kilometers in diameter. In 1987, the asteroid was discovered by Eric Elst at Rozhen Observatory, Bulgaria, and was later named after the discovering observatory.
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Discovery [1] | |
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Discovered by | E. W. Elst |
Discovery site | Rozhen Obs. |
Discovery date | 20 September 1987 |
Designations | |
(6267) Rozhen | |
Named after | Rozhen Observatory (discovering observatory)[2] |
1987 SO9 · 1971 SP 1979 BR2 | |
main-belt · Flora [3] | |
Orbital characteristics [1] | |
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
Observation arc | 67.30 yr (24,583 days) |
Aphelion | 2.3582 AU |
Perihelion | 1.9663 AU |
2.1623 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.0906 |
3.18 yr (1,161 days) | |
72.417° | |
0° 18m 36s / day | |
Inclination | 2.1034° |
136.75° | |
315.64° | |
Physical characteristics | |
Dimensions | 3.02 km (calculated)[3] |
3.980±0.020 h[4] 3.9847±0.0007 h[5] | |
0.24 (assumed)[3] | |
S [3] | |
14.270±0.120 (R)[4] · 14.3[1] · 14.316±0.001 (R)[5] · 14.77[3] · 14.79±0.28[6] | |
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