(1173) Anchises

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Asteroid
(1173) Anchises
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Jupiter Trojan (L 5 )
Major semi-axis 5.3253  AU
eccentricity 0.1365
Perihelion - aphelion 4.5983 AU - 6.9523 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 6.91 °
Sidereal period 12,289 a
Mean orbital velocity 12.91 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 126 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.031
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period 11.6 h
Absolute brightness 8.8 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth
Date of discovery 1930
Another name 1930 UB
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.

(1173) Anchises is an asteroid belonging to the group of Jupiter Trojans . It is used to describe asteroids that move around the sun on the Lagrange points on Jupiter's orbit .

The asteroid was discovered by Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth in Heidelberg on October 17, 1930 . It was named after the Trojan Anchises , the father of Aeneas .

See also