(1499) Pori

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Asteroid
(1499) Pori
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Main belt asteroid
Asteroid family Eunomia family
Major semi-axis 2.6696  AU
eccentricity 0.1856
Perihelion - aphelion 2.1741 AU - 3.165 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 12.208 °
Sidereal period 4,362 a
Mean orbital velocity 18.23 km / s
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 36 km
Albedo ?
Rotation period 3.36 h
Absolute brightness 11.302 mag
Spectral class ?
history
Explorer Yrjö Väisälä
Date of discovery October 16, 1938
Another name 1938 UF, 1951 RU 1 , 1959 NA
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.

(1499) Pori is a asteroid of the main belt , which on 16 October 1938 by the Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at Turku was discovered.

The asteroid bears the name of the Finnish city of Pori .

See also