(1570) Brunonia
Asteroid (1570) Brunonia |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
Asteroid family | Koronis family |
Major semi-axis | 2.9433 AU |
eccentricity | 0.0595 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 2.6741 AU - 3.0126 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 1.66 ° |
Sidereal period | 4,795 a |
Mean orbital velocity | 17.66 km / s |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | 16 km |
Dimensions | ? | kg
Albedo | ? |
Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
Rotation period | ? H |
Absolute brightness | 11,859 likes |
Spectral class | ? |
history | |
Explorer | S. Arend |
Date of discovery | October 9, 1948 |
Another name | 1948 TX, 1952 QE 1 |
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. |
(1570) Brunonia is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 9 October 1948 by the Belgian astronomers Sylvain Arend in Uccle was discovered.
The asteroid was named in honor of Brown University in Providence , Rhode Island .