(1032) Pafuri

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Asteroid
(1032) Pafuri
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.1260  AU
eccentricity 0.1442
Perihelion - aphelion 2.6753 AU - 3.5766 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 9.485 °
Sidereal period 5,527 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.85 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 54.66 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.059
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 9,836 likes
Spectral class X
history
Explorer H. E. Wood
Date of discovery 1924
Another name 1924 SA, 1947 SA, 1965 YJ
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items.

(1032) Pafuri is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 30th May 1922 by the South African astronomer Harry Edwin Wood in Johannesburg was discovered.

The name of the asteroid is derived from the Pafuri River in the northern Transvaal .

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