2016 Heinemann

2016 Heinemann
Discovery
Discovered byA. Bohrmann
Discovery siteHeidelberg Obs.
Discovery date18 September 1938
Designations
(2016) Heinemann
Named after
Karl Heinemann (1898–1970)
(German astronomer)
1938 SE · 1927 SM
1930 DF · 1949 SB1
1971 OB1 · 1971 QP2
1972 VY · 1977 RZ7
A905 UF
main-belt · Themis
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc111.34 yr (40,667 days)
Aphelion3.7291 AU
Perihelion2.5295 AU
3.1293 AU
Eccentricity0.1917
5.54 yr (2,022 days)
72.570°
0° 10m 40.8s / day
Inclination0.9191°
16.986°
340.99°
Physical characteristics
Dimensions21.68 km (derived)
22.435±0.142 km
22.718±0.080 km
24.18±0.23 km
25.52±1.41 km
22.96±0.01 h
0.058±0.010
0.0653 (derived)
0.075±0.009
0.0944±0.0179
C
11.4 · 11.80 · 11.9 · 12.01±0.33

    2016 Heinemann, provisional designation 1938 SE, is a carbonaceous Themistian asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 22 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 18 September 1938, by German astronomer Alfred Bohrmann at Heidelberg Observatory in southwest Germany, and later named after ARI-astronomer Karl Heinemann (1898–1970).