(1537) Transylvania
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Asteroid (1537) Transylvania |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 3.0434 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.3038 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.1187 AU - 3.9681 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 3.861 ° |
| Sidereal period | 5.309 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 17.07 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 13.78 km |
| Albedo | 0.126 |
| Absolute brightness | 12.202 mag |
| history | |
| Explorer | G. Strommer |
| Date of discovery | August 27, 1940 |
| Another name | 1940 QA, 1940 QN, A903 VB |
| 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. | |
(1537) Transylvania is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 27. August 1940 by astronomer G. Strommer at the Hungarian Konkoly Observatory was discovered.
The name of the asteroid is named after the Romanian region of Transylvania .