(1186) Turnera
Asteroid (1186) Turnera |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Eos family |
Major semi-axis | 3.0177 AU |
eccentricity | 0.1085 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.6903 AU - 3.345 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 10.759 ° |
Sidereal period | 5.242 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.15 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 35.56 km |
Albedo | 0.292 |
Rotation period | 12.01 h |
Absolute brightness | 9.20 mag |
Spectral class | Sq |
history | |
Explorer | Cyril V. Jackson |
Date of discovery | August 1, 1929 |
Another name | 1929 PL, 1930 UO, 1930 WL |
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. |
(1186) Turnera is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 1 August 1929 by South African astronomer Cyril V. Jackson in Johannesburg was discovered.
The name of the asteroid was chosen in honor of the British astronomer Herbert Hall Turner .