(1591) Baize
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Asteroid (1591) Baize |
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| Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
| Orbit type | Main belt asteroid |
| Asteroid family | Phocaea family |
| Major semi-axis | 2.3922 AU |
| eccentricity | 0.1754 |
| Perihelion - aphelion | 1.9726 AU - 2.8118 AU |
| Inclination of the orbit plane | 24.784 ° |
| Sidereal period | 3,700 a |
| Mean orbital velocity | 19.26 km / s |
| Physical Properties | |
| Medium diameter | 18.70 km |
| Dimensions | ? kg |
| Albedo | 0.106 |
| Medium density | ? g / cm³ |
| Rotation period | 10.0 h |
| Absolute brightness | 11,367 mag |
| Spectral class | ? |
| history | |
| Explorer | S. Arend |
| Date of discovery | May 31, 1951 |
| Another name | 1951 KA, 1943 DE |
| 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. | |
(1591) Baize is an asteroid of the main belt , which on 31 May 1951 by Belgian astronomers Sylvain Arend in Uccle was discovered.
The asteroid is named after the French physicist and amateur astronomer Paul Baize .