(1096) Reunerta
Asteroid (1096) Reunerta |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.6005 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1928 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0991 AU - 3.1018 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 9.489 ° |
Sidereal period | 4,194 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 18.47 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 45.84 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | 0.064 |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | 13.031 h |
Absolute brightness | 10,638 mag |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | H. E. Wood |
Date of discovery | 1928 |
Another name | 1928 OB |
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. |
(1096) Reunerta is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 21st July 1928 by the South African astronomer Harry Edwin Wood in Johannesburg was discovered.
The asteroid is named after a friend of the discoverer, the engineer and supporter of the Union Observatory, Theodore Reunert .