1546 Izsák

1546 Izsák, provisional designation 1941 SG1, is a background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 27 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 28 September 1941, by Hungarian astronomer György Kulin at the Konkoly Observatory near Budapest, Hungary. The asteroid was named after Hungarian astronomer Imre Izsák.

1546 Izsák
Shape model of Izsák from its lightcurve
Discovery
Discovered byG. Kulin
Discovery siteKonkoly Obs.
Discovery date28 September 1941
Designations
MPC designation
(1546) Izsák
Named after
Imre Izsák
(Hungarian astronomer)
Alternative designations
1941 SG1 · 1935 QC
1938 FH · 1978 BF
Minor planet category
main-belt · (outer)
background
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc81.86 yr (29,898 days)
Aphelion3.5686 AU
Perihelion2.7886 AU
Semi-major axis
3.1786 AU
Eccentricity0.1227
Orbital period (sidereal)
5.67 yr (2,070 days)
Mean anomaly
77.417°
Mean motion
0° 10m 26.04s / day
Inclination16.138°
Longitude of ascending node
190.47°
280.94°
Physical characteristics
Mean diameter
19.31±0.85 km
26.08±1.45 km
26.438±0.139 km
28.487±0.110 km
42.23 km (calculated)
Synodic rotation period
7.33200±0.00005 h
7.350±0.006 h
0.057 (assumed)
0.1153±0.0139
0.133±0.011
0.149±0.018
0.249±0.029
X · M · C
10.60 · 10.68±0.37 · 10.70
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