5779 Schupmann
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5779 Schupmann is a main belt asteroid
with an orbital period
of 1910.2251487 days (5.23 years).
The asteroid was discovered on January 23, 1990 and named in honor of German optician Ludwig Schupmann
.
Asteroid
Asteroids are a class of small Solar System bodies in orbit around the Sun. They have also been called planetoids, especially the larger ones...
with an orbital period
Orbital period
The orbital period is the time taken for a given object to make one complete orbit about another object.When mentioned without further qualification in astronomy this refers to the sidereal period of an astronomical object, which is calculated with respect to the stars.There are several kinds of...
of 1910.2251487 days (5.23 years).
The asteroid was discovered on January 23, 1990 and named in honor of German optician Ludwig Schupmann
Ludwig Schupmann
Ludwig Ignaz Schupmann was a German professor of architecture and an optical designer...
.