(1225) Ariane
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Asteroid (1225) Ariane |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.2332 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0741 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0677 AU - 2.3986 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.079 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3,337 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.93 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | approx. 9 km |
| Rotation period | 5.507 |
| Absolute brightness | 12.1 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | H. van Gent |
| Date of discovery | April 23, 1930 |
| Another name | 1930 HK, 1928 UD, 1958 TB |
| 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. | |
(1225) Ariane is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered on April 23, 1930 by the Dutch astronomer Hendrik van Gent in Johannesburg .
The asteroid is named after the character Ariane Leprieur from Gabriel Marcel's drama Le chemin de crête .