3628 Božněmcová

3628 Božněmcová
Discovery
Discovered byZ. Vávrová
Discovery siteKleť Obs.
Discovery date25 November 1979
Designations
(3628) Boznemcova
Named after
Božena Němcová
(Czech writer)
1979 WD · 1930 MQ
1962 JP · 1975 XT4
1978 JX · 1979 YB10
1985 CQ2
main-belt · (middle)
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc86.76 yr (31,689 days)
Aphelion3.2963 AU
Perihelion1.7799 AU
2.5381 AU
Eccentricity0.2987
4.04 yr (1,477 days)
174.61°
0° 14m 37.32s / day
Inclination6.8866°
156.74°
187.79°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions5.40±1.17 km
6.914±0.143 km
8.14±0.34 km
8.18 km (calculated)
3.335410±0.000057 h
0.20 (assumed)
0.256±0.024
0.32±0.13
0.3370±0.0705
0.359±0.029
SMASS = O · O
12.60 · 12.8 · 13.05±0.34 · 13.11

    3628 Božněmcová, provisional designation 1979 WD, is a rare O-type asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt, approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 25 November 1979, by Czech astronomer Zdeňka Vávrová at Kleť Observatory in the Czech Republic. It is named for Czech writer Božena Němcová.