(1432) Ethiopia
Asteroid (1432) Ethiopia |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Major semi-axis | 2.3817 AU |
eccentricity | 0.2272 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 1.8406 AU - 2.9228 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 8.275 ° |
Sidereal period | 3,676 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 19.30 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 15 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | ? |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 11,989 likes |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | Cyril V. Jackson |
Date of discovery | August 1, 1937 |
Another name | 1937 PG, 1948 OE, 1951 KF |
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. |
(1432) Ethiopia is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 1 August 1937 by the South African astronomer Cyril V. Jackson in Johannesburg was discovered.
The name of the asteroid is derived from Ethiopia , which was then also called Abyssinia .