(1151) Ithaca
Asteroid (1151) Ithaca |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.4049 AU |
eccentricity | 0.2780 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.7363 AU - 3.0735 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 6.559 ° |
Sidereal period | 3,730 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.21 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 22 km |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 13,135 likes |
Spectral class | =? |
history | |
Explorer | K. Reinmuth |
Date of discovery | 1929 |
Another name | 1929 RK, 1966 LA |
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(1151) Ithaca is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on September 8, 1929 by the German astronomer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg .
The asteroid is named after the Greek island of Ithaca .