Minor Planet (3933) Portugal

This a reproduction of a small area of the photographic plate on which Minor Planet (3933) Portugal was discovered. Due to its orbital motion around the Sun, "Portugal'' is seen as a short trail, while the fixed stars in the background are point-like.

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Om bilden

ID:eso9011a
Typ:Observation
Publiceringsdatum:29 september 1990
Relaterade pressmeddelanden:eso9011
Storlek:1740 x 1290 px

Om objektet

Namn:(3933) Portugal
Typ:Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Asteroid
Constellation:Virgo
Kategori:Solar System

Bildformat

Originalstorlek
33,6 kB
Stor jpeg
40,0 kB
Skärmstor jpeg
22,8 kB

Koordinater

Position (RA):11 41 25.87
Position (Dec):4° 6' 7.92"
Field of view:11.02 x 8.17 arcminutes
Orientering:Nord är 1.6° höger om lodrätt

Färger och filter

BandTeleskop
ESO 1-metre Schmidt telescope