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1711 Sandrine
1711 Sandrine, provisional designation , is a stony Eoan asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 23 kilometers in diameter. This asteroid was discovered on 29 January 1935, by Belgian astronomer Eugène Delporte at the Royal Observatory of Belgium in Uccle. It was named after the grand-niece of astronomer Georges Roland (astronomer), Georges Roland. Classification and orbit ''Sandrine'' is a member of the Eos family (), the largest asteroid family in the Kirkwood gap, outer main belt consisting of nearly 10,000 asteroids. It orbits the Sun in the Kirkwood gap, outer main-belt at a distance of 2.7–3.4 Astronomical unit, AU once every 5 years and 3 months (1,910 days). Its orbit has an orbital eccentricity, eccentricity of 0.12 and an orbital inclination, inclination of 11Degree (angle), ° with respect to the ecliptic. The body's observation arc begins with its official discovery observation. Its first observation at Heidelberg Observatory, H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugène Delporte
Eugene is a common male given name that comes from the Greek εὐγενής (''eugenēs''), "noble", literally "well-born", from εὖ (''eu''), "well" and γένος (''genos''), "race, stock, kin". Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, ''A Greek-English Lexicon'', on Perseus Gene is a common shortened form. The feminine variant is or Eugenie. , a common given name in parts of central and northern Europe, is also a variant of Eugene / Eugine. Other male foreign-language varia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |