4318 Baťa
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Zdeňka Vávrová |
| Discovery site | Klet Observatory |
| Discovery date | 21 February 1980 |
| Designations | |
| MPC designation | (4318) Baťa |
Named after | Tomáš Baťa |
| 1980 DE1 | |
| Outer Main-belt Asteroid | |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch 13 January 2016 (JD 2457400.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 21268 days (58.23 yr) |
| Aphelion | 3.5580387 AU (532.27501 Gm) |
| Perihelion | 2.8825405 AU (431.22192 Gm) |
| 3.2202896 AU (481.74847 Gm) | |
| Eccentricity | 0.1048816 |
| 5.78 yr (2110.8 d) | |
| 109.30565° | |
| 0° 10m 13.994s / day | |
| Inclination | 9.543257° |
| 33.152351° | |
| 96.973075° | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 10.571 h (0.4405 d) | |
| 11.7 | |
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4318 Baťa is an outer main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 2111.1800177 days (5.78 years).[1]
Discovery and name
The asteroid was discovered by famous Czech astronomer Zdeňka Vávrová on February 21, 1980. It was named in honor of Tomáš Baťa (1876-1932), a world-renowned Czech businessman founder of the Bata Shoe Organization.[2]
References
- 1 2 "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". NASA. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- ↑ "Citation for (4318)". Harvard. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 8 April 2013.
External links
- 4318 Baťa at the JPL Small-Body Database
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