2940 Bacon
2940 Bacon, also designated 3042 P–L, is an asteroid from the asteroid belt that was discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory in San Diego County, California. The asteroid orbits the Sun at a distance of 2.1–3.4 AU once every 4 years and 8 months (1,696 days). The orbit is rather eccentric (0.24). It was named in honour of English scholar Sir Francis Bacon (1561–1626). He has been called the father of empiricism and his works established and popularized the scientific method.
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2940 Bacon
2940 Bacon, also designated 3042 P–L, is an asteroid from the asteroid belt that was discovered on September 24, 1960 by Cornelis van Houten, Ingrid van Houten-Groeneveld and Tom Gehrels at Palomar Observatory in San Diego County, California. The asteroid orbits the Sun at a distance of 2.1–3.4 AU once every 4 years and 8 months (1,696 days). The orbit is rather eccentric (0.24). It was named in honour of English scholar Sir Francis Bacon (1561–1626). He has been called the father of empiricism and his works established and popularized the scientific method.
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5.1434739904074E8
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3.1829938948839E8
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(2940) Bacon es un asteroide p ...... Monte Palomar, Estados Unidos.
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(2940) Bacon est un astéroïde de la ceinture principale d'astéroïdes.
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(2940) Bacon ist ein Asteroid ...... und Staatsmann Francis Bacon.
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(2940) Bacon – planetoida z gr ...... ie tymczasowe (2940) 3042 P-L.
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2940 Bacon è un asteroide dell ...... 43705° rispetto all'eclittica.
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2940 Bacon, also designated 30 ...... larized the scientific method.
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Bacon (asteróide 2940) é um as ...... 4 de Setembro de 1960 por PLS.
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ベーコン (2940 Bacon) は小惑星帯に位置する小惑 ...... ランド近世の哲学者、フランシス・ベーコンに因んで命名された。
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小行星2940(2940 Bacon)是一颗绕太阳运转的小行星,为主小行星带小行星。该小行星于1960年9月24日发现。
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5.1434739904074e+11
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1960-09-24
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13 January 2016 (JD2457400.5)
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3042 P–L
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1.4650848e+8
periapsis (μ)
3.1829938948839e+11
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(2940) Bacon es un asteroide p ...... Monte Palomar, Estados Unidos.
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(2940) Bacon est un astéroïde de la ceinture principale d'astéroïdes.
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(2940) Bacon ist ein Asteroid ...... und Staatsmann Francis Bacon.
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(2940) Bacon – planetoida z gr ...... ie tymczasowe (2940) 3042 P-L.
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2940 Bacon è un asteroide dell ...... 43705° rispetto all'eclittica.
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2940 Bacon, also designated 30 ...... larized the scientific method.
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Bacon (asteróide 2940) é um as ...... 4 de Setembro de 1960 por PLS.
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ベーコン (2940 Bacon) は小惑星帯に位置する小惑 ...... ランド近世の哲学者、フランシス・ベーコンに因んで命名された。
@ja
小行星2940(2940 Bacon)是一颗绕太阳运转的小行星,为主小行星带小行星。该小行星于1960年9月24日发现。
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ベーコン (小惑星)
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小行星2940
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