6537 Adamovich

6537 Adamovich
Discovery [1]
Discovered byN. Chernykh
Discovery siteCrimean Astrophysical Obs.
Discovery date19 August 1979
Designations
(6537) Adamovich
Named after
Aleksandr Adamovich
(Byelorussian writer)[2]
1979 QK6 · 1985 JQ
main-belt · Flora [3]
Orbital characteristics [1]
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc37.80 yr (13,805 days)
Aphelion2.6055 AU
Perihelion1.7518 AU
2.1786 AU
Eccentricity0.1959
3.22 yr (1,175 days)
306.60°
0° 18m 23.4s / day
Inclination4.0254°
120.08°
200.65°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions3.22±0.50 km[4]
4.253±0.227 km[5][6]
4.50 km (calculated)[3]
2.4±0.1 h[7]
0.170±0.029[5][6]
0.24 (assumed)[3]
0.50±0.18[4]
S [3]
13.9[1][3][4] · 13.81±0.14 (R)[7] · 13.12±1.33[8] · 14.4[5]

6537 Adamovich, provisional designation 1979 QK6, is a stony Florian asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 4 kilometers in diameter.

It was discovered on 19 August 1979, by Soviet–Russian astronomer Nikolai Chernykh at the Crimean Astrophysical Observatory, Nauchnyj, on the Crimean peninsula.[9] The asteroid was later named after Byelorussian writer Aleksandr Adamovich.[2]

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