(1355) Magoeba

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Asteroid
(1355) Magoeba
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 1.8536  AU
eccentricity 0.0449
Perihelion - aphelion 1.7703 AU - 1.9368 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 22.827 °
Sidereal period 2.524 a
Mean orbital velocity 21.88 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter ? km
Albedo ?
Rotation period ? H
Absolute brightness 13.05 likes
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Cyril V. Jackson
Date of discovery April 30, 1935
Another name 1935 HE
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.

(1355) Magoeba is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 30 April 1935 by South African astronomer Cyril V. Jackson in Johannesburg was discovered.

The asteroid is named after Chief Magoeba of the northern Transvaal .

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