(1060) Magnolia
Asteroid (1060) Magnolia |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.2377 AU |
eccentricity | 0.2015 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.7868 AU - 2.6885 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.922 ° |
Sidereal period | 3,347 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.911 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 9.0 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | 0.18 |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | 2.780 h |
Absolute brightness | 12,674 likes |
Spectral class | S. |
history | |
Explorer | K. Reinmuth |
Date of discovery | 1925 |
Another name | 1925 PA, 1945 OA |
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. |
(1060) Magnolia is an asteroid of the main belt , which was discovered on August 13, 1925 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth , who worked at the observatory on the Königstuhl near Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after the genus magnolia .
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Lutz D. Schmadel: Dictionary of Minor Planet Names . 4th edition. Springer, Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-540-66292-8 .