(1079) Mimosa
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Asteroid (1079) Mimosa |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Koronis family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.8762 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0435 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.7509 AU - 3.0014 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 1.178 ° |
| Sidereal period | 4,878 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.56 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 20.70 km |
| Dimensions | ? kg |
| Albedo | 0.138 |
| Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 10,974 likes |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | George Van Biesbroeck |
| Date of discovery | 1927 |
| Another name | 1927 AD, 1961 AM |
| 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. | |
(1079) Mimosa is a asteroid of the main belt , which on 14. January 1927 by the Belgian astronomer George Van Biesbroeck at Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay , Wisconsin was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the genus of mimosa .