(1459) Magnya

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Asteroid
(1459) Magnya
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Major semi-axis 3.1395  AU
eccentricity 0.2361
Perihelion - aphelion 2.3984 AU - 3.8805 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 16.952 °
Sidereal period 5,563 a
Mean orbital velocity 16.81 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 29.90 km
Albedo 0.217
Rotation period 4.678 h
Absolute brightness 10.275 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer G. N. Nikolayevich
Date of discovery November 4, 1937
Another name 1937 VA
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.

(1459) Magnya is an asteroid of the main belt that was discovered in Simejis on November 4, 1937 by the Russian astronomer Grigory Nikolayevich Neuimin .

The name suggestion comes from the calculators of the orbit, a special assignment is not known.

See also