(1549) Mikko
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Asteroid (1549) Mikko |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Major semi-axis | 2.2307 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.0836 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 2.0442 AU - 2.4172 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.548 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3,332 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.94 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 9.91 km |
| Albedo | 0.376 |
| Rotation period | ? H |
| Absolute brightness | 12,348 mag |
| Spectral class | S. |
| history | |
| Explorer | Yrjö Väisälä |
| Date of discovery | April 2, 1937 |
| Another name | 1937 GA, 1935 SG 1 , 1940 AO |
| 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. | |
(1549) Mikko is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 2 April 1937 by the Finnish astronomer Yrjö Väisälä at Turku was discovered.
The asteroid was named after the Finnish pastor and amateur astronomer Mikko Arthur Levander , the discoverer's father-in-law.