(1320) Impala

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Asteroid
(1320) Impala
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 2.9860  AU
eccentricity 0.2349
Perihelion - aphelion 2.2846 AU - 3.6874 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 19.859 °
Sidereal period 5.16 a
Mean orbital velocity 17.24 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 39.72 km
Dimensions ? Template: Infobox asteroid / maintenance / masskg
Albedo 0.078
Medium density ? g / cm³
Rotation period 4,000 h
Absolute brightness 10,695 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Cyril V. Jackson
Date of discovery 1934
Another name 1934 JG, 1939 JE, 1949 FV
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.

(1320) Impala is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 13. May 1934 by South African astronomer Cyril V. Jackson in Johannesburg was discovered.

The asteroid was named after the antelope species Impala .

See also